Rouxiella badensis, a new bacterial pathogen of onion causing bulb rot

Onion bulb rot can be caused by multiple plant pathogens including bacterial pathogens. During our routine survey of commercial onion farms in 2014, 2020, and 2021, seven putative Rouxiella spp. strains were isolated from symptomatic onion samples in Georgia, United States. Upon fulfilling Koch’s po...

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Main Authors: Mei Zhao, Chris Tyson, Ron Gitaitis, Brian Kvitko, Bhabesh Dutta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1054813/full