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Pectobacterium aroidearum and Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum as causal agents of potato soft rot in Lebanon
2016-01-01
Abstract excerpt
To identify bacteria causing severe soft rot on potato in Lebanon, pectinolytic bacteria were isolated from diseased samples collected in the Bekaa valley and the Akkar region, during 2009–2010. Six isolates that induced a hypersensitive reaction in tobacco plants and caused a marked soft rot when inoculated in potato tubers or stem, DAPP-PG 752 to DAPP-PG 757, were further characterized. Analysis of 16S–23S inter...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 92d76013-5e71-546f-b527-2990878b9c7f
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-015-0743-3
