Detection of Russian olive witches’-broom disease and its insect vector in Northwestern Iran

Recently, Russian olive trees showing witches’-broom and little leaf symptoms have been widely observed in northwestern and central Iran. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and nested PCR assays using phytoplasma universal primer pairs confirmed phytoplasma symptomatic infection of trees. Sequence anal...

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Main Authors: Hajizadeh Abasalt, Khakvar Reza, Bashir Nemat Sokhandan, Zirak Leila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Plant Protection Research
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jppr.2017.57.issue-3/jppr-2017-0028/jppr-2017-0028.xml?format=INT