First report of olive leaf scorch in Brazil, associated with <em>Xylella fastidiosa</em> subsp. <em>pauca</em>

Olea europaea (L.) trees displaying leaf scorching symptoms, identical to those recently reported for olive trees colonized by Xylella fastidiosa in Southern Italy and also in Argentina, were observed in commercial orchards of two counties in Southeastern Brazil. PCR-based diagnosis using conserved...

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Main Authors: Helvécio COLETTA-FILHO, Carolina FRANCISCO, João LOPES, Adelson DE OLIVEIRA, Luiz Fernando DA SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-01-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5655