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New Coffee Plant-Infecting Xylella fastidiosa Variants Derived via Homologous Recombination.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 28 Dec 2015
Jacques Marie-Agnès, Denancé Nicolas, Legendre Bruno, Morel Emmanuelle, Briand Martial, Mississipi Stelly, Durand Karine, Olivier Valérie, Portier Perrine, Poliakoff Françoise, Crouzillat Dominique
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Xylella fastidiosa is a xylem-limited phytopathogenic bacterium endemic to the Americas that has recently emerged in Asia and Europe. Although this bacterium is classified as a quarantine organism in the European Union, importation of plant material from contaminated areas and latent infection in asymptomatic plants have engendered its inevitable introduction. In 2012, four coffee plants (Coffea arabica and...
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