First report of a 16SrXIV, 'Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis' group phytoplasma associated with coconut yellow decline in Malaysia

The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) is an important perennial oil crop cultivated throughout Malaysia and is used for its aesthetic appeal in landscapes. Symptoms of yellow decline have been observed in a plantation in Selangor, similar to those caused by phytoplasma groups of the lethal yellowing (16...

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Main Authors: Nejat, Naghmeh, Sijam, Kamaruzaman, Abdullah, Siti Nor Akmar, Vadamalai, Ganesan, Dickinson, Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/5573/1/First%20report%20of%20a%2016SrXIV.pdf