Identification and Characterization of Erwinia Phage IT22: A New Bacteriophage-Based Biocontrol against <i>Erwinia amylovora</i>

Identification and Characterization of Erwinia Phage IT22: A New Bacteriophage-Based Biocontrol against <i>Erwinia amylovora</i>

Erwinia amylovora is a quarantine phytopathogenic bacterium that is the causal agent of fire blight, a destructive disease responsible for killing millions of fruit-bearing plants worldwide, including apple, pear, quince, and raspberry. Efficient and sustainable control strategies for this serious b...

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Main Authors: Miloud Sabri, Kaoutar El Handi, Franco Valentini, Angelo De Stradis, El Hassan Achbani, Rachid Benkirane, Grégory Resch, Toufic Elbeaino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
bacteriophage
<i>E. amylovora</i>
fire blight
phytopathogenic bacterium
biocontrol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2455

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