Mycoplasma-like Organisms Associated with Kaincopé and Cape St. Paul Wilt Diseases of Coconut Palms in West Africa
- 1 September 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in PANS
- Vol. 22 (3) , 354-358
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09670877609412071
Abstract
Mycoplasma-like organisms were observed in tissue from spear leaf and unopened inflorescences of coconut palms affected with Kaincopé disease in Togo and Cape St. Paul Wilt in Ghana. The findings are discussed in relation to coconut lethal yellowing disease in the Caribbean and Florida.Keywords
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