Genetic diversity of Ralstonia solanacearum strains from China assessed by PCR-based fingerprints to unravel host plant- and site-dependent distribution patterns

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 507-519

  Xue, Qing Yun ^a   Yin, Yan Ni ^a   Yang, Wei ^a   Heuer, Holger ^b   Prior, Philippe ^c   Guo, Jian Hua ^a   Smalla, Kornelia ^b  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Biogeography; BOX fingerprints; Genetic diversity; Host plants; Ralstonia solanacearum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CROP PRODUCTION; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; WILT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; CROP; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 78751691005     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.01026.x     Document Type: Article

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