“Candidatus Liberibacter” species are associated with economically devastating diseases of
citrus, potato, and many other crops. The importance of these diseases as well as the …

Most psyllid species, also known as jumping plant lice, are well known agricultural pests, in
part because many of them are vectors of devastating plant pathogens. This is the case for …

The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) is the
insect vector of the fastidious bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the causal …

Abstract The Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri Kuwayama) is the insect vector of the
bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the pathogen associated with citrus …

Candidatus Liberibacter spp. are fastidious α-proteobacteria that cause multiple diseases on
plant hosts of economic importance, including the most devastating citrus disease …

Inability to culture the phloem-restricted alpha-proteobacterium “Candidatus Liberibacter
asiaticus”(“Ca. L. asiaticus”) or the closely related species (“Candidatus Liberibacter …

“Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum”(Lso) has emerged as a serious threat world-wide.
Five Lso haplotypes have been identified so far. Haplotypes A and B are present in the …

ABSTRACT Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) haplotype D, transmitted by the
carrot psyllid Bactericera trigonica, is a major constraint for carrot production in Israel …

The recent emergence of several plant diseases caused by psyllid‐borne bacterial
pathogens worldwide (Candidatus Liberibacter spp.) has created renewed interest on the …

'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum'(Lso) is a bacterial pathogen infecting several crops
and causing damaging diseases. Several Lso haplotypes have been identified. Among the …