Open AccessFirst report of bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum on Eucalyptus sp. in Paraguay
Author(s) -
Santiago T.R.,
Grabowski C.,
Mizubuti E.S.G.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2014.029.002
Subject(s) - ralstonia solanacearum , biology , bacterial wilt , eucalyptus , genbank , 16s ribosomal rna , crop , horticulture , botany , veterinary medicine , pathogen , bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , agronomy , medicine , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Planting eucalyptus forests has become an important agricultural activity in Paraguay. Large areas are cultivated for charcoal, cellulose and home construction material. Currently, eucalyptus forests represent 93% of planted forests in the…