New diagnostic tool developed for global menace Xylella fastidiosa increases specificity
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 11:30
in Biology & Nature
The bacterium Xylella fastidiosa is notable for having a wide host range, with the ability to infect more than 300 plants. X. fastidiosa has a long history of causing serious harm to crops and trees in the Americas, with especially damaging repercussions on grapevine and citrus.