Garden tool transmission of xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum on banana (Musa spp.) and enset in Ethiopia

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 879, Issue , 2010, Pages 367-372

  Addis, T ^a   Turyagyenda, L F ^b   Alemu, T ^c   Karamura, E ^b   Blomme, G ^b  

^a Southern Agricultural Research Institute   (Ethiopia)

^b BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

^c HAWASSA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Garden tool infection; Xanthomonas wilt

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENSETE VENTRICOSUM; HEXAPODA; MUSA; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS;

EID: 80053169541     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.879.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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