Behavior of Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2 during latent and active infection of geranium

Phytopathology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 136-143

  Swanson, Jill K ^a   Yao, Jian ^a   Tans Kersten, Julie ^a,b   Allen, Caitilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioterrorism

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GERANIACEAE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PELARGONIUM; PELARGONIUM X HORTORUM; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 12544251547     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-95-0136     Document Type: Article

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