Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis gumD gene is essential for EPS production and pathogenicity and enhances epiphytic survival on cassava (Manihot esculenta)

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 209-218

  Kemp, Benjamin P ^a   Horne, Jennifer ^a   Bryant, Alan ^a   Cooper, Richard M ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cassava; EPS; Gene replacement; GumD; Manihot esculenta; Pathogenicity; Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS AXONOPODIS; XANTHOMONAS AXONOPODIS PV. MANIHOTIS;

EID: 11144300266     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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