Phenotypic characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Pseudomonas syringae strains associated with canker disease on apricot in Iran within the context of the global genetic diversity of the P. syringae complex

Bacterial canker of stone fruit is a destructive disease of Prunus species. Here we characterized five Pseudomonas syringae ( Ps ) strains isolated from bacterial cankers of stone fruits in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Koch’s postulates were performed demonstrating pathogenicity on apricot cuttin...

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