Erwinia pyrifoliae

Erwinia pyrifoliae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Enterobacteriales
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Erwinia
Species: E. pyrifoliae
Kim et al. 1999
Binomial name
Erwinia pyrifoliae

Erwinia pyrifoliae is a Gram-negative bacterium and a phytopathogen of Asian pear trees (Pyrus pyrifolia), causing necrotic disease.[1] Its type strain is Ep16/96T(=CFBP 4172T =DSM 12163T.[2]

References

  1. Geiderd, K. "Erwinia pyrifoliae, an Erwinia species different from Erwinia amylovora, causes a necrotic disease of Asian pear trees." Plant Pathology 48 (1999): 514-520.
  2. Kim, W.-S.; Gardan, L.; Rhim, S.-L.; Geider, K. (1999). "Erwinia pyrifoliae sp. nov., a novel pathogen that affects Asian pear trees (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai)". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 49 (2): 899–906. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-2-899. ISSN 0020-7713.

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