Bacterial leaf scorch, a new blueberry disease caused by xylella fastidiosa

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 413-417

  Chang, Chung Jan ^a   Donaldson, Ruth ^a   Brannen, Phil ^a   Krewer, Gerard ^a   Boland, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PRUNUS DOMESTICA; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM; VITACEAE; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 67049171396     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.2.413     Document Type: Article

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