Xylella fastidiosa: a new menace for Portuguese agriculture and forestry

Xylella fastidiosa is a gram-negative bacterium classified as a quarantine pest by EPPO (A1 list), since 1981. Is a xylem-limited bacteria, with a wide host range (more than 300 species), that affects economically important agricultural crops. It is a challenge of almost 30 years in America for grap...

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Main Author: Pereira,Paula Sá (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0871-018X2015000200005
Country:Portugal
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