Garzón-Tiznado, J. A.


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First Report of “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” in Tomato Plants in México

Citation
Munyaneza et al. (2009). Plant Disease 93 (10)
Names
“Liberibacter solanacearum”
Abstract
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plants exhibiting symptoms resembling those of permanent yellowing disease (known in Mexico as “permanente del tomate”) that is commonly associated with phytoplasmas (1) were observed in tomato fields in Sinaloa, México in March 2009. Plant symptoms also resembled those caused by “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” infection (2). Affected plants showed an overall chlorosis, severe stunting, leaf cupping, purple discoloration of veins, excessive branching of axil

First Report of “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” in Pepper Plants in México

Citation
Munyaneza et al. (2009). Plant Disease 93 (10)
Names
“Liberibacter solanacearum”
Abstract
Bell pepper (Capsicum annuum) plants exhibiting symptoms that resembled those of potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli Sulc) damage and “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” infection (2) were observed in a pepper field in La Cruz de Elota, Sinaloa, México in March 2009, with an infection rate of 1.5%. Plants exhibited chlorotic or pale green apical growth and leaf cupping, sharp tapering of the leaf apex, shortened internodes, and an overall stunting (2). Total DNA was extracted from the top