Amaranthus spp.: A new host of "candidatus phytoplasma aurantifolia"

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 381-384

  Ochoa Sánchez, Juan Carlos ^a   Parra Cota, Fannie Isela ^a   Aviña Padilla, Katia ^a   Délano Frier, John ^a   Martínez Soriano, Juan Pablo ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amaranth; Mollicutes; Phytoplasmas; Witches' broom

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA AURANTIFOLIA; GLYCINE MAX; MOLLICUTES;

EID: 70350120114     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12600-009-0040-9     Document Type: Article

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