Direct evidence of egestion and salivation of Xylella fastidiosa suggests sharpshooters can be "flying syringes"

Phytopathology

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 608-620

  Backus, Elaine A ^a   Shugart, Holly J ^b   Rogers, Elizabeth E ^a   Morgan, J Kent ^c   Shatters, Robert ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Pierce's disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICADELLIDAE; HEXAPODA; HOMALODISCA; HOMALODISCA COAGULATA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE CARRIER; HEMIPTERA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SALIVATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; XYLELLA;

ANIMALS; HEMIPTERA; INSECT VECTORS; PLANT DISEASES; SALIVATION; XYLELLA;

EID: 84930999481     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-09-14-0258-R     Document Type: Article

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