Distribution patterns of mulberry dwarf phytoplasma in reproductive organs, winter buds, and roots of mulberry trees

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 168-173

  Jiang, Hua ^a,b   Wei, Wei ^a,c   Saiki, Tomoaki ^b   Kawakita, Hiromu ^b   Watanabe, Kenji ^b   Sato, Mamoru ^b  

^a LIAONING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distribution pattern; Mulberry dwarf phytoplasma; Plant organs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MORUS (PLANT); MULBERRY DWARF PHYTOPLASMA; PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 3042769075     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-004-0103-1     Document Type: Article

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