Open AccessFirst report of Sphingomonas sp. causing bacterial leaf blight of rice in Benin, Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania and Togo
Author(s) -
Kini K.,
Agnimonhan R.,
Dossa R.,
Soglonou B.,
Gbogbo V.,
Ouedraogo I.,
Kpemoua K.,
Traoré M.,
Silue D.
Publication year - 2017
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.2044-0588.2017.035.032
Subject(s) - biology , veterinary medicine , blight , tanzania , horticulture , southeastern nigeria , agar , chromolaena odorata , 16s ribosomal rna , xanthomonas oryzae , potato dextrose agar , botany , weed , bacteria , geography , sociology , medicine , genetics , environmental planning , socioeconomics
Surveys of rice growing areas were conducted from 2011 to 2015 with the aim of assessing the importance of bacterial diseases in Benin, Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania and Togo. Between …