Dickeya zeae strains isolated from rice, banana and clivia rot plants show great virulence differentials
Abstract Background Dickeya zeae is the causal agent of maize and rice foot rot diseases, but recently it was also found to infect banana and cause severe losses in China. Strains from different sources showed significant diversity in nature, implying complicated evolution history and pathogenic mec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1300-y |