Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of 16s rRNA from a new "Candidatus liberibacter" strain associated with zebra chip disease of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and the potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli Sulc)

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 215-219

  Lin, H ^a   Doddapaneni, H ^a,b   Munyaneza, J E ^a   Civerolo, E L ^a   Sengoda, V G ^a,c   Buchman, J L ^a   Stenger, D C ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

"Candidatus liberibacter"; 16S rRNA; Potato psyllid; Zebra chip

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249175092     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4454/jpp.v91i1.646     Document Type: Article

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