Detection and differentiation of Xylella fastidiosa strains acquired and retained by glassy-winged sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) using a mixture of strain-specific primer sets

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1058-1064

  Costa, H S ^a   Guzman, A ^a   Hernandez Martinez, R ^a   Gispert, C ^b   Cooksey, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Homalodisca coagulata; Oleander leaf scorch; Pierce's disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICADELLIDAE; CITRUS; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HOMALODISCA COAGULATA; INSECTA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NERIUM; PRUNUS DULCIS; VITIS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 33750466868     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/99.4.1058     Document Type: Article

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