Screening for phytoplasma presence in leafhoppers and planthoppers collected in bulgarian vineyards

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Avramov, Zhelyu ^a   Ivanova, Ivanka ^a   Laginova, Mariana ^a  

^a Central Laboratory for Plant Quarantine   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Grapevine phytoplasmas; Insect vectors; Nested PCR; Scaphoideus titanus Ball

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CICADELLIDAE; FLAVESCENCE DOREE; HEXAPODA; SCAPHOIDEUS TITANUS; VITIS;

EID: 80054867711     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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