Phytoplasmas: Methods and Protocols

This book presents a set of modern protocols forming a solid  background for who want to start or improve research programme on  phytoplasmas. Chapters guide readers through detailed techniques for  maintaining phytoplasma collections, border inspection, detection of  different phytoplasma strains, new pipelines to produce phytoplasma  genome draft, protocols for phytoplasma gene expression analyses, and  methods for the investigation of the phloem tissue. Written in the  highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format,  chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the  necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible  laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known  pitfalls

Authoritative and cutting-edge, Phytoplasmas: Methods and Protocols aims to ensure successful results in the further study of this vital field