date:Jul 13, 2017
The strain of the Xylella bacterium detected for the first time in the Region of Valencia in an almond field of Guadalest is the Multiplex, as reported by the Councillor of Agriculture, Elena Cebrin, to Spanish Minister Tejerina and the Councillors of the other regions. Confirmation has been possible after the genomic analyses carried out in a CSIC laboratory in Cordoba.
This strain mostly attacks almonds, plums, peaches, blueberries, oaks, bananas and, to a lesser extent, olives. The scientist