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Broad bean and sweet pepper: two new hosts associated with Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris (16SrI phytoplasma group) in Cuba

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Publication date
26/03/2007
Language:
English
Type of Publication:
Articles & Journals
Focus Region:
Latin America & the Caribbean
Focus Topic:
Agricultural Value Chains / Agri-Businesses
Type of Risk:
Biological & environmental
Commodity:
Crops
Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.2007.01518.x http://www.ndrs.org.uk/article.php?id=013035
Author
Y. Arocha, B. PiƱol, B Picornell, R., Almeida, P. Jones

This paper presents the first report of Candidatus phytoplasma (16SrI group) on broad bean and sweet pepper in Cuba. Symptoms were observed in Havana during 2005. Nucleotide sequences (Accession number DQ286953) were deposited in the GenBank.