The population structure of some plant pathogenic bacteria: An ecological and adaptive perspective

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-12

  Scortichini, M ^a  

^a CRA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disease management; Geographic history of crops; Host selection; Lateral gene flow; Phytopathogenic bacteria; Sequential evolution

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS AXONOPODIS PV. CITRI; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 17444367706     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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