Divergence within the Taxon ‘<i>Candidatus</i> Phytoplasma asteris’ Confirmed by Comparative Genome Analysis of Carrot Strains

Phytoplasmas are linked to diseases in hundreds of economically important crops, including carrots. In carrots, phytoplasmosis is associated with leaf chlorosis and necrosis, coupled with inhibited root system development, ultimately leading to significant economic losses. During a field study condu...

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Main Authors: Rafael Toth, Anna-Marie Ilic, Bruno Huettel, Bojan Duduk, Michael Kube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/5/1016