One of the most common insects in vineyards infected with phytoplasmas belonging to the family Cicadellidae, is Bergallia valdiviana Berg 1881 This leafhopper has not yet been described as a phytoplasma vector. The present work demonstrates that B. valdiviana is able to transmit phytoplasmas to periwinkle plants.
Transmission of 16SrIII-J phytoplasma by Bergallia valdiviana Berg 1881 leafhopper / Quiroga, N.; González, X.; Zamorano, A.; Pino, A.M.; Picciau, L.; Alma, A.; Paltrinieri, S.; Contaldo, N.; Bertaccini, A.; Fiore, N.. - In: PHYTOPATHOGENIC MOLLICUTES. - ISSN 2249-4669. - STAMPA. - 5:1 Supplement(2015), pp. S47-S48. [10.5958/2249-4677.2015.00019.5]
Transmission of 16SrIII-J phytoplasma by Bergallia valdiviana Berg 1881 leafhopper
PALTRINIERI, SAMANTA;CONTALDO, NICOLETTA;BERTACCINI, ASSUNTA;
2015
Abstract
One of the most common insects in vineyards infected with phytoplasmas belonging to the family Cicadellidae, is Bergallia valdiviana Berg 1881 This leafhopper has not yet been described as a phytoplasma vector. The present work demonstrates that B. valdiviana is able to transmit phytoplasmas to periwinkle plants.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
