Detection and identification of phytoplasmas infecting rose plant in Erbil city. Candidatus Phytoplasma solani

Phytoplasmas are associated with the occurrence of hundreds of diseases in various economically important plant species including food, vegetable, and fruit crops; ornamental plants; trees.The aim of study is the extent of the presence of phytoplasma in Arbil nurseries. And park also Diagnosis type of phytoplasma.sample collecting naturally occurring, diseased rose plants were collected from 4 different locations with various stages of infectionfrom the farms .and Isolation of phytoplasma that infect rose.Identification of the isolated phytoplasms using traditional then confirmed by PCR techniques