Immature walnut fruit inoculation for evaluation of <I>Brenneria nigrifluens</I> pathogenicity

A reliable, reproducible, rapid and specific test for the pathogenicity of Brenneria nigrifluens, the causal agent of shallow bark canker of Persian walnut, was developed. When the mesocarp of immature walnut fruits was infiltrated by syringe with bacterial suspensions (108 cells mL-1) of B. nigrifl...

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Main Authors: Chiaraluce Moretti, Roberto Buonaurio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2010-04-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5317