Аннтотация
© 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature. We propose a method for selection of new primers for identification of especially dangerous bacterium Acidovorax citrulli. A specific pair of new primers AC-1 F/R that can be used for detection and identification of A. citrulli was successfully tested. This opens up new possibilities for investigation of the role of this bacterium in the ecosystems.