Association of a Phytoplasma with Pistachio Witches’ Broom Disease in Iran
Abstract
Pistachio is an important crop in Iran, which is a major producer and exporter of pistachio nuts. The occurrence of a new disease of pistachio trees, characterized by the development of severe witches’ broom, stunted growth and leaf rosetting, was observed in Ghazvin Province. A phytoplasma was detected in infected trees by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of rRNA operon sequences. Nested PCR with primer pairs P1/P7 and R16F2n/R16R2...
Paper Details
Title
Association of a Phytoplasma with Pistachio Witches’ Broom Disease in Iran
Published Date
Dec 1, 2010
Journal
Volume
159
Issue
1
Pages
60 - 62
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