Detection and characterization of virulent, hypovirulent, and nonvirulent Clavibacter Michiganensis subsp. Michiganensis

Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis (Cmm), a seedborne quarantine pathogen, causes bacterial canker of tomato, which is a serious disease that can severely decrease yields in greenhouse and field production areas. Seed assays are used to prevent dissemination of Cmm through infested seed,...

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Main Author: Kaneshiro, Wendy S
Other Authors: Alvarez, Anne
Published: University of Hawaii at Manoa 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/7001