Population dynamics of bacteria associated with different strains of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus after inoculation in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster)

For a long time it was thought that Bursaphelenchus xylophilus was the only agent of the pine wilt disease. Recently, it was discovered that there are bacteria associated with the nematodes that contribute to the pathogenesis of this disease, mainly through the release of toxins that promote the dea...

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Main Author: Roriz, Mariana (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Carla (author), Vasconcelos, Marta W. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/7640
Country:Portugal
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