Abo, Kouabenan


Publications
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Mycorrhization Mitigates Disease Caused by “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” in Tomato

Citation
Tiénébo et al. (2019). Plants 8 (11)
Names
“Liberibacter solanacearum”
Abstract
Disease caused by the bacterial pathogen “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” (Lso) represents a serious threat to solanaceous crop production. Insecticide applications to control the psyllid vector, Bactericera cockerelli Šulc (Hemiptera: Triozidae) has led to the emergence of resistance in psyllids populations. Efforts to select natural resistant cultivars have been marginally successful and have been complicated by the presence of distinct Lso haplotypes (LsoA, LsoB) differing in symptoms s