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Detection of Huanglongbing (citrus greening disease) in Timor-Leste (East Timor) and in Papua New Guinea

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Huanglongbing (greening disease) of citrus has been detected for the first time in Timor-Leste (East Timor) and Papua New Guinea. Identifications were confirmed using a polymerase chain re action-re striction enzyme digest procedure.

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  1. AQIS, Centre for Tropical Agriculture, NAQS, PO Box 1054, 4880, Mareeba, Qld, Australia

    M. P. Weinert, S. C. Jacobson & J. F. Grimshaw

  2. AQIS, NAQS, PO Box 3000, 0801, Darwin, NT, Australia

    G. A. Bellis & P. M. Stephens

  3. National Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Service, PO Box 741, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

    T. G. Gunua & M. F. Kame

  4. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji Islands

    R. I. Davis

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Weinert, M.P., Jacobson, S.C., Grimshaw, J.F. et al. Detection of Huanglongbing (citrus greening disease) in Timor-Leste (East Timor) and in Papua New Guinea. Australasian Plant Pathology 33, 135–136 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP03089

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