Quantification of DNA of citrus huanglongbing pathogen in diseased leaves using competitive PCR

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 355-359

  Kawabe, Kunimasa ^a   Truc, Nguyen Thi Ngoc ^b   Lan, Bui Thi Ngoc ^b   Hong, Le Thi Thu ^b   Onuki, Masatoshi ^a  

^a Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences   (Japan)

^b Southern Fruit Research Institute SOFRI   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus; Citrus greening; Competitive PCR; Huanglongbing; Quantification

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS;

EID: 33847635271     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-006-0306-8     Document Type: Article

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