Molecular Detection of the Crown Gall Disease Caused by an Agrobacterium Species in Tunisian Fruit Trees' Nurseries

The importance of the crown gall disease caused by bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium was assessed for 13 isolates and 5 plant tissues belonging to 4 different species. Samples were collected from different growing areas (soil, plants and tumor tissues). The aim of this study was to isolate the bac...

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Main Authors: Nesrine Nabi, Maher Chaouachi, Mohamed Salem Zellama, Ahmed Ben Hafsa, Khaled Said, Fethia Harzallah Skhiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institution of the Agricultural Research and Higher Education 2015-06-01
Series:Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP10-1/01Chaouachi.pdf