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Identification of three potential insect vectors of Xylella fastidiosa in southern Italy

In order to identify potential vectors of Xylella fastidiosa in olive orchards in Puglia (southern Italy), Hemiptera insects were collected from October to December, 2013, in olive orchards with hi...

Multilocus sequence typing of Xylella fastidiosa isolated from olive affected by "olive quick decline syndrome" in Italy

The recent finding of Xylella fastidiosa (Xf) in olive trees in southern Italy, the scanty molecular information on this bacterium and its association with the olive quick decline syndrome (OQDS) p...

On-site detection of Xylella fastidiosa in host plants and in "spy insects" using the real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification method

A recent severe outbreak of Xylella fastidiosa associated with 'olive quick decline syndrome' (OQDS) was reported in Apulia (Southern Italy). In this study an on-site real-time loop-mediated isothe...