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Genetic diversity of Diaphorina citri and its endosymbionts across east and south-east Asia.
Pest management science - 1 Oct 2017
Wang Yanjing, Xu Changbao, Tian Mingyi, Deng Xiaoling, Cen Yijing, He Yurong
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BACKGROUND: Diaphorina citri is the vector of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus', the most widespread pathogen associated huanglongbing, the most serious disease of citrus. To enhance our understanding of the distribution and origin of the psyllid, we investigated the genetic diversity and population structures of 24 populations in Asia and one from Florida based on the mtCOI gene. Simultaneously, genetic...
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