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Studies on corn stunt spiroplasma in Egypt /

Sawsan Massoud Saied

Studies on corn stunt spiroplasma in Egypt / دراسات على اسبيروبلازما تقزم الذرة فى مصر Sawsan Massoud Saied ; Supervised Maurice Sabry Mikhail , Omhashem M. Elbanna , Aboulata E. Aboulata - Cairo : Sawsan Massoud Saied , 2008 - 137P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Plant Pathology

Spiroplasma kunkelii was isolated from leaves and grains of naturally infected corn (Zea mays L.) plants cv. Cairo 1 , showing typical symptoms of corn stunt disease during growing seasons 2003 and 2004 examination of the liquid cultures on C-3G medium by phase contrast and dark field light microscope revealed that S. kunkelii is a helical motile and unicellular



Corn stunt ELISA Spiroplasma kunkelii