Characterisation of Pear blister canker viroid isolates from Australian pome fruit orchards

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 465-471

  Joyce, P A ^a,b   Constable, F E ^a   Crosslin, J ^c   Eastwell, K ^c   Howell, W E ^c   Rodoni, B C ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b BSES LIMITED   (Australia)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYDONIA OBLONGA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA; VIROIDS;

EID: 33745913898     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP06050     Document Type: Article

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