Novel and highly specific monoclonal antibody to Acidovorax citrulli and development of ELISA-based detection in cucurbit leaves and seed

Plant Disease

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1172-1178

  Himananto, Orawan ^a,b,c   Thummabenjapone, Petcharat ^b,d   Luxananil, Plearnpis ^c   Kumpoosiri, Mallika ^c   Hongprayoon, Ratchanee ^a,b   Kositratana, Wichai ^a,b   Gajanandana, Oraprapai ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Thailand Ministry of Science and Technology   (Thailand)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^d KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOVORAX; ACIDOVORAX FACILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONADACEAE; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS;

EID: 80051750463     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-12-10-0889     Document Type: Article

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