CONTRIBUITION TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY ON CITRUS CHANKER - SUMMARY OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED BY RESEARCHERS OF THE INSTITUTO BIOÓGICO AND IN COLLABORATION WITH RESEARCHERS OF OTHER INSTITUTIONS (1957 - 1999)

ABSTRACT

This article present the abstract of 73 papers published by researchers from the Instituto Biológico (São Paulo, Brazil) in collaboration with researchers from other institutions about citrus canker (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri) from 1957 to 1999, period in which the Biological Institute was in charge of the citrus chanker research. This research deals with etiological, epidemiological, diagnostic and control methods (eradication and others).

KEY WORDS:
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri; Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri; etiology; epidemiology; diagnostic methods; eradication.