5 Techniques for Detection of Bacterial Pathogens in Plants

The following points highlight the top five techniques for detection of bacterial pathogens. The techniques are: 1. Visual Separation of Infected Seed 2. Phage Method 3. Serological Techniques 4. Growing on Test 5. Indicator Test. Technique # 1. Visual Separation of Infected Seed: Parker and Dean (1968) found that bean seeds infected with Pseudomonas phaseollcola did not show external symptoms [...]