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Soilborne Serratia fonticola in macadamia roots implicated as a causative agent of abnormal vertical growth
2025-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Progress to resolve the aetiology of abnormal vertical growth (AVG) in macadamia has been slow, hindering development of disease control strategies. In this study, evidence is provided that AVG is caused by a bacterial pathogen that infects the roots of macadamia trees. Analysis of samples from symptomatic and asymptomatic macadamia trees using conventional culturing and DNA metabarcoding techniques revealed that...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 27f84531-e281-52e0-acbf-38677d5c2f11
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.apsoil.2025.105914
