Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense is associated with pumpkin yellow leaf curl disease in Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 103-105

  Streten, C ^a   Conde, B ^b   Herrington, M ^c   Moulden, J ^d   Gibb, K ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Dept Bus Indust and Rsrc Devmt   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA AUSTRALIENSE; CARICA PAPAYA; CUCURBITA MAXIMA; CUCURBITA MOSCHATA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 18044379205     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP04077     Document Type: Article

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