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Erwinia piriflorinigrans sp. nov., a novel pathogen that causes necrosis of pear blossoms.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2011
López María M, Roselló Montserrat, Llop Pablo, Ferrer Sergi, Christen Richard, Gardan Louis
Abstract excerpt
Eight Erwinia strains, isolated from necrotic pear blossoms in València, Spain, were compared with reference strains of Erwinia amylovora and Erwinia pyrifoliae, both of which are pathogenic to species of pear tree, and to other species of the family Enterobacteriaceae using a polyphasic approach. Phenotypic analyses clustered the novel isolates into one phenon, distinct from other species of the genus Erwinia,...
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