“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 …

Phytopathogenic bacteria cause severe economic losses in agricultural production
worldwide. The spread rates, severity, and emerging plant bacterial diseases have become …

Citrus huanglongbing (HLB) has become a major disease and limiting factor of production in
citrus areas that have become infected. The destruction to the affected citrus industries has …

Huanglongbing (HLB, aka citrus greening), one of the most devastating diseases of citrus,
has wreaked havoc on the global citrus industry in recent decades. The culprit behind such …

Citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening, is one of the most devastating
citrus diseases worldwide. Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (C Las) is the most prevalent …

Abstract Candidatus Liberibacter species are Gram‐negative bacteria that live as phloem‐
limited obligate parasites in plants, and are associated with several plant diseases. These …

Abstract 'Candidatus Liberibacter'species are insect‐transmitted, phloem‐limited α‐
Proteobacteria in the order of Rhizobiales. The citrus industry is facing significant challenges …

Pathogens from the fastidious, phloem-restricted 'Candidatus Liberibacter'species cause the
devastating Huanglongbing (HLB) disease in citrus worldwide and cause diseases on many …

In recent decades,'Candidatus Liberibacter spp.'have emerged as a versatile group of
psyllid-vectored plant pathogens and endophytes capable of infecting a wide range of …

The growing impact of phloem‐limited pathogens on high‐value crops has led to a renewed
interest in understanding how they cause disease. Although these pathogens cause …