Through The Winters Of 2023 To 2023

During the winters of 2018 to 2020, witches’ broom, phyllody, flat stem, little leaf, yellowing and stunting signs were recorded in Mexican and French marigold fields in 4 states of India. The typical recorded illness incidence ranged from 3 to 30% in different states. 1.2 kb product of 16S rRNA gene was amplified in symptomatic marigold samples using common phytoplasma-particular nested primer pairs. Sequence comparison, phylogenetic and virtual RFLP analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequences…