Association of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' root infection, but not phloem plugging with root loss on huanglongbing-affected trees prior to appearance of foliar symptoms

Plant Pathology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 290-298

  Johnson, E G ^a   Wu, J ^a   Bright, D B ^a   Graham, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'; Bacterial movement; Carbohydrates; Citrus greening; Phloem limited pathogen

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISEASE SPREAD; EVERGREEN TREE; HERB; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHLOEM; ROOT SYSTEM; WOODY PLANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84900372654     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ppa.12109     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. Albrecht U, Bowman KD, 2012. Tolerance of trifoliate citrus rootstock hybrids to Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Scientia Horticulturae 147, 71-80.
2. Ann PJ, Ko WH, Su HJ, 2004. Interaction between Likubin bacterium and Phytophthora parasitica in citrus hosts. European Journal of Plant Pathology 110, 1-6.
3. Aubert B, 1985. Le Greening, une Maladie Infectieuse des Agrumes, d'Origine Bactérienne, Transmise par des Homoptères Psyllidés: Contribution à l'Etude d'une Stratégie de Lutte Appliquée au cas de l'Ile de La Réunion. Bordeaux, France: IRFA/CIRAD, PhD thesis.
4. Bassanezi RB, Montesino LH, Stuchi ES, 2009. Effects of huanglongbing on fruit quality of sweet orange cultivars in Brazil. European Journal of Plant Pathology 125, 565-72.
5. Bassanezi RB, Montesino LH, Gasparoto MCG, Bergamin A, Amorim L, 2011. Yield loss caused by huanglongbing in different sweet orange cultivars in Sao Paulo, Brazil. European Journal of Plant Pathology 130, 577-86.
6. Bertaccini A, Duduk B, 2009. Phytoplasma and phytoplasma diseases: a review of recent research. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 48, 355-78.
7. Bové JM, 2006. Huanglongbing: a destructive, newly emerging, century-old disease of citrus. Journal of Plant Pathology 88, 7-37.
8. Chen J, Pu X, Deng X, Liu S, Li H, Civerolo E, 2009. A phytoplasma related to 'Candidatus phytoplasma asteri' detected in citrus showing huanglongbing (yellow shoot disease) symptoms in Guangdong, P. R. China. Phytopathology 99, 236-42.
9. Dagulo L, Danyluk MD, Spann TM et al., 2010. Chemical characterization of orange juice from trees infected with citrus greening (huanglongbing). Journal of Food Science 75, C199-207.
10. Eden-Green SJ, 1976. Root symptoms in coconut palms affected by lethal yellowing disease in Jamaica. FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 24, 119-22.
11. Eden-Green SJ, 1982. Further studies on root symptoms in coconut palms affected by lethal yellowing disease in Jamaica. Plant Pathology 31, 215-9.
12. Eissenstat DM, Duncan LW, 1992. Root growth and carbohydrate responses in bearing citrus trees following partial canopy removal. Tree Physiology 10, 245-57.
13. Etxeberria E, Gonzalez P, Achor D, Albrigo G, 2009. Anatomical distribution of abnormally high levels of starch in HLB-affected Valencia orange trees. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 74, 76-83.
14. Folimonova SY, Achor DS, 2010. Early events of citrus greening (huanglongbing) disease development at the ultrastructural level. Phytopathology 100, 949-58.
15. Folimonova SY, Robertson CJ, Garnsey SM, Gowda S, Dawson WO, 2009. Examination of the responses of different genotypes of citrus to huanglongbing (citrus greening) under different conditions. Phytopathology 99, 1346-54.
16. Futch S, Brlansky RH, Irey M, Weingarten S, 2009. Detection of greening in sprouts from citrus tree stumps. Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society 122, 158-60.
17. Goldschmidt EE, Golomb A, 1982. The carbohydrate balance of alternate-bearing citrus trees and the significance of reserves for flowering and fruiting. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 107, 206-8.
18. Goldschmidt EE, Koch KE, 1996. Citrus. In: Zamski E, Schaffer AA, eds. Photoassimilate Distribution in Plants and Crops. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 797-824.
19. da Graça JV, 1991. Citrus greening disease. Annual Review of Phytopathology 29, 109-36.
20. Graham JH, Menge JA, 1999. Root health: fungal diseases. In: Timmer LW, Duncan LW, eds. Citrus Health Management. St Paul, MN, USA: APS Press, 126-35.
21. Graham JH, Johnson EG, Gottwald TR, Irey MS, 2013. Pre-symptomatic fibrous root decline in citrus trees caused by Huanglongbing and potential interaction with Phytophthora spp. Plant Disease. doi:10.1094/PDIS-01-13-0024-RE.
22. Halbert SE, Manjunath KL, 2004. Asian citrus psyllids (Sternorrhyncha: Psyllidae) and greening disease of citrus: a literature review and assessment of risk in Florida. The Florida Entomologist 87, 330-53.
23. Hilf ME, 2011. Colonization of citrus seed coats by 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus': implications for seed transmission of the bacterium. Phytopathology 101, 1242-50.
24. Irey MS, Gast T, Cote J et al., 2011. Seasonal variability in HLB testing data in plant and psyillid samples in Florida. In: Burns JK, Graham JH, Gottwald TR, eds. Proceedings of the IRCHLB, 2011. Orlando, FL, USA, 72. [http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/proceedings/irchlb/2011/presentations/IRCHLB_2011_4.6.pdf]. Accessed 27 June 2013.
25. Li CY, Weiss D, Goldschmidt EE, 2003. Effects of carbohydrate starvation on gene expression in citrus root. Planta 217, 11-20.
26. Li WB, Levy L, Hartung JS, 2009. Quantitative distribution of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in citrus plants with citrus huanglongbing. Phytopathology 99, 139-44.
27. Liefting LW, Weir BS, Pennycook SR, Clover GRG, 2009. 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum', associated with plants in the family Solanaceae. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 59, 2274-6.
28. Lopes SA, Frare GF, Yamamoto PT, Ayres AJ, Barbosa JC, 2007. Ineffectiveness of pruning to control citrus huanglongbing caused by Candidatus Liberibacter americanus. European Journal of Plant Pathology 119, 463-8.
29. Lopes SA, Luiz FQBF, Stuchi ES, 2013. Colonization and distribution patterns of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in distinct citrus rootstocks. Proceedings of the 3rd International Research Conference on Huanglongbing, 2013. Orlando, FL, USA. [http://irchlb.org/files/74c98989-2bd2-4222-b.pdf]. Accessed 27 June 2013.
30. Martinelli F, Uratsu SL, Albrecht U et al., 2012. Transcriptome profiling of citrus fruit response to huanglongbing disease. PLoS ONE 7, e38039.
31. Maust BE, Espadas F, Talavera C, Aguilar M, Santamaria JM, Oropeza C, 2003. Changes in carbohydrate metabolism in coconut palms infected with the lethal yellowing phytoplasma. Phytopathology 93, 976-81.
32. Munyaneza JE, Fisher TW, Sengoda VG, Garczynski SF, Nissinen A, Lemmetty A, 2010. Association of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' with the psyllid, Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Europe. Journal of Economic Entomology 103, 1060-70.
33. Plotto A, Baldwin E, McCollum G, Manthey J, Narciso J, Irey M, 2010. Effect of Liberibacter infection (huanglongbing or "greening" disease) of citrus on orange juice flavor quality by sensory evaluation. Journal of Food Science 75, S220-30.
34. Raddadi N, Gonella E, Camerota C et al., 2011. 'Candidatus Liberibacter europaeus' sp. nov. that is associated with and transmitted by the psyllid Cacopsylla pyri apparently behaves as an endophyte rather than a pathogen. Environmental Microbiology 13, 414-26.
35. Rosales R, Burns JK, 2011. Phytohormone changes and carbohydrate status in sweet orange fruit from huanglongbing-infected trees. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 30, 312-21.
36. Spurr AR, 1969. A low-viscosity epoxy resin embedding medium for electron microscopy. Journal of Ultrastructure Research 26, 31-43.
37. Tatineni S, Sagaram US, Gowda S et al., 2008. In planta distribution of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' as revealed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and real-time PCR. Phytopathology 98, 592-9.
38. Teixeira DC, Saillard C, Couture C et al., 2008a. Distribution and quantification of Candidatus Liberibacter americanus, agent of huanglongbing disease of citrus in Sao Paulo State, Brasil, in leaves of an affected sweet orange tree as determined by PCR. Molecular and Cellular Probes 22, 139-50.
39. Teixeira DC, Wulff NA, Martins EC et al., 2008b. Phytoplasma closely related to the pigeon pea witches'-broom phytoplasma (16Sr IX) is associated with citrus huanglongbing symptoms in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Phytopathology 98, 977-84.
40. Texeira DC, Ayres J, De Barros AP et al., 2005. First report of a huanglongbing-like disease of citrus in Sao Paulo State, Brazil and association of a new liberibacter species, 'Candidatus Liberibacter americanus', with the disease. Plant Disease 89, 107.
41. Trivedi P, Sagaram US, Kim JS et al., 2009. Quantification of viable Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in hosts using quantitative PCR with the aid of ethidium monoazide (EMA). European Journal of Plant Pathology 124, 553-63.
42. Tsai CH, Hung TH, Su HJ, 2008. Strain identification and distribution of citrus Huanglongbing bacteria in Taiwan. Botanical Studies 49, 49-56.
43. Wang Z, Yin Y, Hu H, Yuan Q, Peng G, Xia Y, 2006. Development and application of molecular-based diagnosis for 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus', the causal pathogen of citrus huanglongbing. Plant Pathology 55, 630-8.