Bacterial fruit rot of apricot caused by Burkholderia cepacia in China

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 429-432

  Fang, Yuan ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Wang, Fang ^a   Liu, Baoping ^a   Wu, Zhiyi ^b   Su, Ting ^a   Qiu, Wen ^a   Xie, Guanlin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhejiang Entry Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Apricot; Burkholderia cepacia; Fruit rot disease; Host range; Identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650778204     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2009.25.4.429     Document Type: Note

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