Molecular detection of Erwinia psidii in guava plants under greenhouse and field conditions

ABSTRACT: Erwinia psidii causes bacterial blight of guava ( Psidium guajava ), an important disease of this crop in Brazil. The pathogen affects branches and twigs of guava trees, reducing yield significantly. Bacterial dissemination often occurs through contaminated but asymptomatic propagating pl...

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Main Authors: Claudênia Ferreira da Silva, Carlos Hidemi Uesugi, Luiz Eduardo Bassay Blum, Abi Soares dos Anjos Marques, Marisa Álvares da Silva Velloso Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000901528&lng=en&tlng=en