An Improved Reference Gene for Detection of “<i>Candidatus</i> Liberibacter asiaticus” Associated with Citrus Huanglongbing by qPCR and Digital Droplet PCR Assays

Citrus huanglongbing (HLB) disease associated with the ‘<i>Candidatus</i> Liberibacter asiaticus’ (CLas) bacterium has caused significant financial damage to many citrus industries. Large-scale pathogen surveys are routinely conducted in California to detect CLas early in the disease cyc...

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Main Authors: Manjunath L. Keremane, Thomas G. McCollum, Mikeal L. Roose, Richard F. Lee, Chandrika Ramadugu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/10/2111