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Genetic analysis of a novel Xylella fastidiosa subspecies found in the southwestern United States.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Sept 2009
Randall Jennifer J, Goldberg Natalie P, Kemp John D, Radionenko Maxim, French Jason M, Olsen Mary W, Hanson Stephen F
Abstract excerpt
Xylella fastidiosa, the causal agent of several scorch diseases, is associated with leaf scorch symptoms in Chitalpa tashkentensis, a common ornamental landscape plant used throughout the southwestern United States. For a number of years, many chitalpa trees in southern New Mexico and Arizona exhibited leaf scorch symptoms, and the results from a regional survey show that chitalpa trees from New Mexico, Arizona,...
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