Current protocols for detection of Xylella fastidiosa in host plants and vectors

The present manual describes the current protocols for serological and molecular detection of Xylella fastidiosa in host plants and vectors.

The manual was realised on the occasion of the International Symposium on the European outbreak of Xylella fastidiosa in olive, organised on October 21-24, 2015 in Apulia Region.

Credits

CNR Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, SS Bari, Italy
Dipartimento di Scienze del Suolo, della Pianta e degli Alimenti-Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy

Published by
Regione Puglia – Area per le Politiche per lo Sviluppo Rurale – Servizio Agricoltura – Osservatorio Fitosanitario Regionale

Edited by
Massimiliano MORELLI CNR Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, Bari, Italy

Contributors
Maria SAPONARI CNR Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, Bari, Italy
Giuliana LOCONSOLE CNR Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, Bari, Italy
Oriana POTERE University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Francesco PALMISANO CRSFA “Basile Caramia”, Locorotondo (Bari), Italy
Donato BOSCIA CNR Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, Bari, Italy