Spiraea salicifolia: A new plant host of "Candidatus Phytoplasma ziziphi"-related phytoplasma

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 299-301

  Li, Zhengnan ^a   Wu, Zhanmin ^a   Liu, Hongguang ^a   Hao, Xingan ^a   Zhang, Chunping ^a   Wu, Yunfeng ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

PCR; Phylogenetic tree; RFLP; Spiraea salicifolia

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA ZIZIPHI; SPIRAEA; SPIRAEA SALICIFOLIA;

EID: 77955094760     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-010-0251-4     Document Type: Article

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