Transmission of Potato Purple Top Phytoplasma to Potato Tubers and Daughter Plants

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 339-345

  Crosslin, James M ^a   Hamlin, Launa L ^a   Buchman, Jeremy L ^a   Munyaneza, Joseph E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

BLTVA; Phytoplasma; Potato diseases; Tuber transmission

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CIRCULIFER TENELLUS; COLUMBIA BASIN POTATO PURPLE TOP PHYTOPLASMA; POTATO PURPLE TOP PHYTOPLASMA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBER (TRUFFLE); VINCA VIRESCENCE PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 79960191561     PISSN: 1099209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12230-011-9199-y     Document Type: Article

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