Classification of a new phytoplasmas subgroup 16SrII-W associated with Crotalaria witches’ broom diseases in Oman based on multigene sequence analysis

Abstract Background Crotalaria aegyptiaca, a low shrub is commonly observed in the sandy soils of wadis desert and is found throughout all regions in Oman. A survey for phytoplasma diseases was conducted. During a survey in a wild area in the northern regions of Oman in 2015, typical symptoms of phy...

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Main Authors: Ali Al-Subhi, Saskia A. Hogenhout, Rashid A. Al-Yahyai, Abdullah M. Al-Sadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
WBD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-017-1130-3