First report of a ‘ Candidatus Phytoplasma australasiaticum’-related strain (subgroup 16SrII-A) associated with phyllody symptoms of Cyanthillium cinereum in Taiwan
The detected phytoplasma’s identity was confirmed by amplification and sequencing of the elongation factor Tu (tuf) and protein translocase (secY) genes and its identity was further confirmed by amplification and sequencing of the elongation factor Tu (tuf) and protein translocase (secY) genes.