Development of a semi selective medium for isolation of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum from banana plants

Banana Xanthomonas wilt, caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum, is a new threat to banana cultivation in eastern Africa. The causal bacterium grows slowly in culture and is easily overgrown by contaminants. A selective culture medium for isolation of X. c. pv. musacearum will facilitate di...

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Main Authors: Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J.N., Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce K., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92191

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