Article
First Report of Sugarcane Yellow Leaf Disease in Mexico and Detection of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’-Related Strains in Affected Plants
2019-05-01
Abstract excerpt
Sugarcane is a common name for any of several tall perennial grass species of the genus Saccharum. As a major source for sugar production and an efficient feedstock for biofuel generation, sugarcane is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Mexico alone produces over six million metric tons of cane sugar annually valued at 1.3 billion U.S. dollars. Although economically important, sugarcane is susc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cd63b686-809b-5a86-a2fe-356e6c768788
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-09-18-1591-pdn
