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Identification of Loci of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Involved in Lipolytic Activity and Their Role in Colonization of Kiwifruit Leaves.
Phytopathology - 1 Jun 2017
Patel Hitendra Kumar, Ferrante Patrizia, Xianfa Meng, Javvadi Sree Gowrinadh, Subramoni Sujatha, Scortichini Marco, Venturi Vittorio
Abstract excerpt
Bacterial canker disease caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, an emerging pathogen of kiwifruit plants, has recently brought about major economic losses worldwide. Genetic studies on virulence functions of P. syringae pv. actinidiae have not yet been reported and there is little experimental data regarding bacterial genes involved in pathogenesis. In this study, we performed a genetic screen in order to...
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