Article
Survival and possible spread of Erwinia amylovora and related plant-pathogenic bacteria exposed to environmental stress conditions.
2005-02-01
Abstract excerpt
The fire blight pathogen Erwinia amylovora was assayed for survival under unfavourable conditions such as on nitrocellulose filters, in non-host plants as well as in inoculated mature apples and in infested apple stem sections. In a sterile dry environment, an E. amylovora EPS (exopolysaccharide) mutant, and to a lesser extent its parental wild-type strain decreased within 3 weeks to a low titre. However, under mo...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5371a15e-da5c-5b9d-bb30-2158da1b2096
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2004.00934.x
