Open AccessFirst report of a ‘ Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ isolate associated with Macroptilium lathyroides yellow leaf disease in Brazil
Author(s) -
Alves M.S.,
Souza A.N.,
Ribeiro G.M.,
Carvalho C.M.
Publication year - 2018
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.2044-0588.2018.037.011
Subject(s) - phytoplasma , biology , 16s ribosomal rna , nested polymerase chain reaction , amplicon , crop , horticulture , weed , veterinary medicine , botany , polymerase chain reaction , restriction fragment length polymorphism , agronomy , genetics , bacteria , gene , medicine
Macroptilium lathyroides, known as phasey bean is a member of the Fabaceae native to the Americas (Bianco et al., 2014). It is commonly cultivated for fodder and green manure, and is considered an invasive weed in crop orchards and public…