Open AccessXanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri : factors affecting successful eradication of citrus canker
Author(s) -
Graham James H.,
Gottwald Tim R.,
Cubero Jaime,
Achor Diann S.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
molecular plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.945
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1364-3703
pISSN - 1464-6722
DOI - 10.1046/j.1364-3703.2004.00197.x
Subject(s) - biology , citrus canker , xanthomonas citri , canker , phytophthora palmivora , subtropics , cultivar , horticulture , crop , phytosanitary certification , botany , xanthomonas , outbreak , bacteria , agronomy , phytophthora , pathogen , ecology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , virology
SUMMARY Taxonomic status: Bacteria, Proteobacteria, gamma subdivision, Xanthomodales, Xanthomonas group, axonopodis DNA homology group, X. axonopodis pv. citri (Hasse) Vauterin et al. Microbiological properties: Gram negative, slender, rod-shaped, aerobic, motile by a single polar flagellum, produces slow growing, non-mucoid colonies in culture, ecologically obligate plant parasite.