Spatiotemporal colonization of xylella fastidiosa in its vector supports the role of egestion in the inoculation mechanism of foregut-borne plant pathogens

Phytopathology

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 912-922

  Backus, Elaine A ^a   Morgan, David J W ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbial competition; Transmission mechanism

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DISEASE CARRIER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GRAPE; HEMIPTERA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; XYLELLA;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEMIPTERA; INSECT VECTORS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLANT DISEASES; VITIS; XYLELLA;

ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICADELLIDAE; HOMALODISCA; HOMALODISCA COAGULATA; VITIS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 80051677172     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-09-10-0231     Document Type: Article

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