Presence of Xanthomonas fragariae in symptomless strawberry crowns in Ontario detected using a nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 366-370

  Mahuku, George S ^a   Goodwin, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 0345813761     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060669709501061     Document Type: Article

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