Influence of stigmatic morphology on flower colonization by Erwinia amylovora and Pantoea agglomerans

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-405

  Spinelli, F ^a   Ciampolini, F ^b   Cresti, M ^b   Geider, K ^c   Costa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological control; Epiphytes; Fire blight; Flower morphology; gfp labelling

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; MORPHOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 30944451357     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-005-4511-7     Document Type: Article

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