Monitoring Erwinia amylovora in pome fruit orchards using reverse-dot-blot hybridization

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 704, Issue , 2006, Pages 91-97

  Sholberg, P L ^a   O'Gorman, D ^a   Bedford, K E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apple; Blossoms; Diagnostic technique; DNA; Fire blight; Model; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 33745075011     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2006.704.10     Document Type: Article

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