The bacterium, which they named Candidatus Phytoplasma dypsidis was found to cause a fatal wilt disease. This new discovery was reported in the International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.
In 2016, several ornamental palms within a conservatory in the Cairns Botanic Gardens, Queensland, died...
New Species Of Bacteria Killing Palms In Australia
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