Petri Dish (IMAGE)

University of California - Riverside

Petri Dish

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These are microbes cultured from the leaf microbiota of a Valencia orange tree. The researchers are working towards harnessing the chemistry that these microbes produce to develop novel antimicrobials against the causal agent of huanglongbing.

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