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Evolution and spread of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri in the São Paulo, Brazil, citrus belt inferred from 758 novel genomes.
Microbial genomics - 1 Jan 2025
Zamunér Caio Felipe Cavicchia, Carhuaricra-Huaman Dennis, Ragupathy Roobinidevi, Redfern James, Rodriguez-Cueva Carmen L, Behlau Franklin, Enright Mark C, Ferreira Henrique, Setubal João C
Abstract excerpt
The São Paulo state citrus belt in Brazil is a major citrus production region. Since at least 1957, citrus plantations in this region have been affected by citrus canker, an economically damaging disease caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (Xcc). For about 50 years, until 2017, a citrus canker eradication programme was carried out in this region. In this work, our aim was to investigate the effects of the...
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