First report of ' Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia' (16SrII) associated with potato purple top in San Gabriel-Carchi, Ecuador

Jorge Caicedo,M. Crizón,A. Pozo,A. Cevallos,L. Simbaña,L Rivera,V. Arahana

First report of ' Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia' (16SrII) associated with potato purple top in San Gabriel-Carchi, Ecuador

2015

Jorge Caicedo
M. Crizón
A. Pozo
A. Cevallos
L. Simbaña
L Rivera
V. Arahana

During April 2015 common phytoplasma symptoms such as potato purple top, aerial tubers and witches' broom were observed in 70% of commercial potato plantations ( Solanum tuberosum ) in San Gabriel-Carchi, Ecuador (Fig. 1). In Ecuador, there…

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Phytoplasma
Botany
Biology
Phylogenetics
Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia
Solanum
Nested polymerase chain reaction
Polymerase chain reaction
16S ribosomal RNA
Broom
solanum tuberosum

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