Sequevar Diversity and Virulence of Ralstonia solanacearum Phylotype I on Mayotte Island (Indian Ocean)

The genetic and phenotypic diversity of the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex, which causes bacterial wilt to Solanacae, was assessed in 140 strains sampled from the main vegetable production areas of the Mayotte island. Only phylotype I strains were identified in the five surveyed areas. The s...

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Main Authors: Thomas Chesneau, Géraldine Maignien, Claudine Boyer, Jean-Jacques Chéron, Michel Roux-Cuvelier, Luc Vanhuffel, Stéphane Poussier, Philippe Prior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.02209/full