Genetic diversity of Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. brasiliensis isolated in Korea

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 117-124

  Lee, Dong Hwan ^a   Kim, Jin Beom ^a   Lim, Jeong A ^a   Han, Sang Wook ^b   Heu, Sunggi ^a  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Pectobacterium catorovorum subsp. brasiliensis; PFGE; RecA; RFLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902661255     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.OA.12.2013.0117     Document Type: Article

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