Wednesday, 2 August 2017

PRO/PL> Liberibacter solanacearum, potato - Spain: (CB)

Other Plant Disease -- Spain
In Spain, "_Candidatus_ Liberibacter solanacearum" haplotype E, which was so far only recorded in Apiaceae, has been detected in potatoes (_Solanum tuberosum_). The bacterium was found in Cantabria [Autonomous Community] in 2 potato stores in December 2016.
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[Only a few members of _Candidatus_ Liberibacter have been characterised so far, including the pathogens causing citrus greening (huanglongbing, HLB; for more information see previous

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