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Detection of streptomycin resistance in Erwinia amylovora strains isolated from apple orchards in Chihuahua, Mexico
2013-10-01
Abstract excerpt
Fire blight, one of the most severe diseases of apple and pear, is caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora. One control method is the use of antibiotics like streptomycin; however, streptomycin is the only antibiotic registered to control fire blight. A total of 107 E. amylovora strains were isolated from apple orchards located in Cuauhtémoc and Guerrero, Chihuahua, two major apple-producing areas in Mexico, sho...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9bd38539-217c-5380-a339-0fde3087eaee
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-013-0241-4
