Pseudomonas cichorii

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Pseudomonas cichorii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. cichorii
Binomial name
Pseudomonas cichorii
(Swingle 1925)
Stapp 1928

Pseudomonas cichorii is a soil bacteria that is pathogenic to plants. It has a wide host range, and can have an important economical impact on lettuce, celery and chrysanthemum crops.[1]. The type strain is ATCC 10857.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Smith, Dunez, Lelliot, Phillips and Archer (1988) European Handbok of Plant Disease. Blackwell Scientific Publications.