Natural occurrence of Xylella fastidiosa in a commercial nursery in Maryland

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-303

  Huang, Qi ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial leaf scorch; ELISA; Nested PCR; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER NEGUNDO; ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORNUS; CORNUS FLORIDA; LAGERSTROEMIA; LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA; MIMOSA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS; PRUNUS SERRULATA; PRUNUS SERRULATA VAR. LANNESIANA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS PHELLOS; QUERCUS RUBRA; SALIX; SASSAFRAS; STEWARTIA; STEWARTIA PSEUDOCAMELLIA; VITACEAE; VITIS; XYLELLA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 39149136124     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660709507473     Document Type: Article

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