Asian-common strains of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' are distributed in Northeast India, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-47

  Miyata, Shin ichi ^a   Kato, Hiroshi ^a   Davis, Richard ^b   Smith, Malcolm W ^c   Weinert, Matthew ^d   Iwanami, Toru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'; 16S rDNA; Citrus greening disease; Huanglongbing

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS;

EID: 78650678433     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-010-0284-8     Document Type: Article

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