Development and application of monoclonal antibodies against Xylella fastidiosa, the causal bacterium of pear leaf scorch

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-37

  Leu, H H ^a   Leu, L S ^b   Lin, C P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

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EID: 2442472194     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.1998.tb04747.x     Document Type: Article

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