Oct 2026
First report of ‘ Candidatus Arsenophonus phytopathogenicus’ in maize ( Zea mays L.) in Germany
In Germany, maize (Zea mays L.) is cultivated on approximately 2.4 Mha, making it one of the most widely grown arable crops alongside wheat and barley (German Federal Statistical Office, 2025). Although maize has previously been identified as a host of Candidatus Phytoplasma solani (PHYPSO, 16SrXII-A), particularly in...
Salma Benaouda, Natasha Witczak, T. Kaufmann et al.
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