Indexing agrobacterium vitis in asymptomatic grapevine propagation material by two nested PCR assays

American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 102-112

  Peduto, Francesca ^a   Marchi, Guido ^a   Surico, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

16s rRNA; Bacterial endophytes; Opine; Vitis vinifera

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM VITIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM; VIRUSES; VITACEAE; VITIS; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 77949305463     PISSN: 00029254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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