A new 'Candidatus Liberibacter' species associated with diseases of solanaceous crops

Plant Disease

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 208-214

  Liefting, Lia W ^a   Sutherland, Paul W ^b   Ward, Lisa I ^a   Paice, Kerry L ^a   Weir, Bevan S ^a   Clover, Gerard R G ^a  

^a Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUMPS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA GENES; IN PLANTS; NEW ZEALAND; PCR PRIMERS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS; RUTACEAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOLANACEOUS CROPS; YIELD LOSS;

COSMIC RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER; CITRUS; CITRUS GREENING DISEASE-ASSOCIATED BACTERIUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PROKARYOTA; RUTACEAE;

EID: 62249183773     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-93-3-0208     Document Type: Article

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