Response to scientific and technical information provided by an NGO on Xylella fastidiosa

EFSA Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

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Author keywords

Olea europea; olive decline; Phaeoacremonium spp.; Phaeomoniella spp.; Pleurostomophora spp.; tracheomycotic fungi; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964053554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2015.4082     Document Type: Article

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