Article
Internal fruit rot of netted melon caused by Pantoea ananatis (=Erwinia ananas) in Japan
2008-08-01
Abstract excerpt
An internal fruit rot with a malodor was found in netted melons (Cucumis melo L.) in commercial greenhouses in Kochi Prefecture, Japan, in 1998, despite their healthy appearance and lack of water-soaking or brown spots on the surface. A yellow bacterium was consistently isolated from the affected fruits. To confirm the pathogenicity of eight representative isolates of the yellow bacterium, we stub-inoculated ovari...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 402229d6-ff6e-5533-b559-575fe15eb4fb
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10327-008-0107-3
