Claim · model-written summary
Xylella was transmitted from seeds to sweet orange seedlings.
- Taxon
- sweet orange
Citrus sinensise0 - Interactor
- X. fastidiosa
Xylella fastidiosae0pathogen - Outcome
- transmitted from seeds to seedlingse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“X. fastidiosa can be transmitted from seeds to seedlings of sweet orange”
Title
Presence of Xylella fastidiosa in Sweet Orange Fruit and Seeds and Its Transmission to Seedlings
W.-B. Li; W. D. Pria; P. M. Lacava; et al. Phytopathology 2003. doi:10.1094/phyto.2003.93.8.953
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Xylella was detected in fruit vascular bundles.
- Observation Xylella was detected in seed and dissected seed parts.
- Observation Infected seeds had no visible abnormalities.
- Observation Infected embryos weighed 25% less than healthy embryos.
- Observation Infected seeds had lower germination than uninfected seeds.
- Observation Infected sweet orange seeds contained about 2,500 Xylella cells.
- Observation Xylella was detected and recovered from seedlings.