Development and application of molecular-based diagnosis for 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus', the causal pathogen of citrus huanglongbing

Plant Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 630-638

  Wang, Z ^a   Yin, Y ^a   Hu, H ^a   Yuan, Q ^a   Peng, G ^a   Xia, Y ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Proteobacteria; 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'; Citrus; Citrus greening; End point PCR; TaqMan real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DNA; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; LEAF; MONITORING; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; REAL TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS;

EID: 33748795030     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01438.x     Document Type: Article

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