Abstract:Dispersal of Ralstonia spp. cells by water and contaminated plant material and the importance of weeds as inoculum sources have been poorly investigated. Water of rivers, soil from fields of diverse crops and areas of natural vegetation both from the Amazonia, Cerrado and Mata Atlantica biomes, besides soil of the rhizosphere of weeds present in tomato fields with records of bacterial wilt were sampled and analyzed to detect Ralstonia spp. Seeds of tomato plants artificially and naturally infected with Ralston… Show more
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