Field Identification of Citrus Canker Symptoms and Decontamination Procedures
Citrus canker, caused by a bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri, is a serious disease of most citrus varieties. The disease causes necrotic lesions on leaves, stems, and fruit (Figure 1 and Figure 2). Severe infestation can cause defoliation, premature fruit drop, twig dieback, gener...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2005-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/115184 |