Development of a semi selective medium for isolating Xanthomonas camprestris pv. musacearum from insect vectors, infected plant material and soil

A semiselective medium was developed for isolating Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum (Xcm) from infected banana plants, soil and insect vectors. The new medium was named cellobiose-cephalexin agar (CCA) and it contained (L−1): 1 g yeast extract, 1 g glucose, 1 g peptone, 1 g NH4Cl, 1 g MgSO4•7H2...

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Main Authors: Mwangi, M., Mwebaze, M., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Aritua, Valentine, Eden-Green, S., Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce K., Smith, J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92177

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