Effect of virulence and serial transfers of Xanthomonas campestris on xanthan gum production
The virulence of six Xanthomonas campestris isolates was evaluated using the percentage of lesion area of leaves in Brassica oleraceae host plant, compared to diameter of colonies, xanthan production and gum viscosity. In terms of virulence, the isolates belonged to two statistically different group...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2000-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822000000100014 |