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First Report of Phytoplasma ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’ Associated with Purple Top Diseased Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in Guangdong Province, China
2019-05-01
Abstract excerpt
China is the largest producer of potatoes in the world. In 2014, a total of 96 million metric tons of potatoes were produced on more than 5.6 million hectares. Recognizing its importance, the Chinese central government elevated potatoes in 2010 to the status of the fourth major staple crop, following rice, wheat, and corn. In recent years, phytoplasma-associated diseases are becoming increasingly important in pota...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 45e9296e-a9d3-59ac-a7ae-fa5fbde73340
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-04-18-0701-pdn
