Molecular evidence for mixed phytoplasma infection in lily plants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 568, Issue , 2002, Pages 35-41

  Bertaccini, A ^a   Botti, S ^a   Martini, M ^a   Kaminska, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF POMOLOGY AND FLORICULTURE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lilium; PCR; Phytoplasma; RFLP

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; LILIUM; LILY SYMPTOMLESS VIRUS;

EID: 41049089975     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.568.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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