'Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense' is associated with diseases of red clover and paddy melon in south-west Australia

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 283-285

  Saqib, M ^a,c   Jones, M G K ^a,c   Jones, R A C ^a,b,c  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cucumis myriocarpus; Hosts; Perennial pasture legumes; Phytoplasma; Trifolium pratense

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA AUSTRALIENSE; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MYRIOCARPUS; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 33645240266     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP06012     Document Type: Article

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