Differentiation of Pseudomonas syringae subsp. savastanoi strains isolated from various host plants by restriction fragment length polymorphism

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-71

  Sisto, Angelo ^a   Morea, Maria ^a   Baruzzi, Federico ^a   Palumbo, Gioacchino ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES OF FOOD PRODUCTION   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cobj gene; Methionine auxotrophy; Olive knot bacterium; Precorrin 3 methylase; RFLP

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 34248358425     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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