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Spread of Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum within banana mats: implications for Xanthomonas wilt management
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2021
bioRxiv
pre-print
Xanthomonas wilt (XW) of banana caused by Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum (Xvm) does not spread to all plants physically interconnected through the rhizome when one or a few are diseased. However, the factors behind this incomplete systemic spread of Xvm are not fully known yet could inform XW management. This study explored the effect of Xvm inoculum amounts, number and size of suckers, sucker positioning on mother plant corms and other mother plant corm attributes on sucker colonization.
doi:10.1101/2021.11.04.467225
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