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Selected References
Hopkins, D., C. Thompson, J. Hilgren, and B. Lovic. 2001. Wet seed treatment with peroxyacetic acid for the control of bacterial fruit blotch and other seedborne diseases of watermelon . Plant Dis. 87:1495-1499
Hopkins, D. L. and C.M. Thompson. 2002. Seed transmission of Acidovorax avenae subsp citrulli in cucurbits. Hortscience 37:924-926.
Latin, R. X. and D.L. Hopkins. 1995. Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon: The hypothetical exam question becomes reality. Plant Dis. 79:761-765.
Schaad, N. W., G. Sowell, R.W. Goth, R. R. Colwell, and R.E. Webb. 1978. Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes subsp. citrulli subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bact. 28:117-125.
Somodi, G. C., J.B. Jones, D.L. Hopkins, R.E. Stall, T.A. Kucharek, N.C. Hodge, and J.C. Watterson. 1991. Occurrence of a bacterial watermelon fruit blotch in Florida. Plant Dis. 75:1053-1056.
Walcott, R. R., A. Fessehaie, and A.C. Castro. 2004. Differences in pathogenicity between two genetically distinct groups of Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli on cucurbit hosts. J. Phytopathology 152:277-285.
Webb, R. E. and R.W. Goth. 1965. A seedborne bacterium isolated from watermelon. Plant Dis. Rep. 49:818-821.
Willems, A., M. Goor, S. Thielemans, M. Gillis, K. Kersters, and J. DeLey. 1992. Transfer of several phytopathogenic Pseudomonas species to Acidovorax as Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae subsp. nov., comb. nov., Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli, Acidovorax avenae subsp. cattleyae, and Acidovorax konjaci. Int. J. Syst. Bact. 42:107-119.