TY - JOUR AU - Rodríguez, S. D. AU - Rodríguez, R. AU - Meléndez, P. L. PY - 1985/01/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Suitability of Citrus Species as Hosts of Sphaeropsis Tumefaciens Hedges. JF - The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico JA - JAUPR VL - 69 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.46429/jaupr.v69i1.7326 UR - https://revistas.upr.edu/index.php/jaupr/article/view/7326 SP - 57-61 AB - The reaction of eight species of citrus and the chironja hybrid to inoculations with <em>S. tumefaciens</em> was evaluated in the greenhouse. All hosts developed disease symptoms, but their responses varied. Rough lemon was the host most severely affected by this pathogen, showing dieback symptoms 60 days after inoculation. The lowest disease index was observed in sour orange. ER -