Hiding in Plain Sight: A Widespread Native Perennial Harbors Diverse Haplotypes of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' and Its Potato Psyllid Vector.

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The unculturable bacterium 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' (CLso) is responsible for a growing number of emerging crop diseases. However, we know little about the diversity and ecology of CLso and its psyllid vectors outside of agricultural systems, which limits our ability to manage crop disease and understand the impacts this pathogen may have on wild plants in natural ecosystems. In North America, CLso...

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