Role of Pantoea agglomerans in opportunistic bacterial seed and boll rot of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) grown in the field

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 134-143

  Medrano, E G ^a   Bell, A A ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hard lock(s); Hollow seed; Opportunistic infections; Selection marker; Stink bugs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FATTY ACIDS; FRUITS; GREENHOUSES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DISEASE SYMPTOMS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HARD-LOCK(S); HOLLOW SEED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; RESISTANT MUTANTS; SELECTION MARKER; SOUTH CAROLINA; STINK BUGS;

COTTON;

DNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL DISEASE; COTTON; CROP DAMAGE; ENDOPHYTE; ETIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INOCULATION; PATHOGENICITY; SYMPTOM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOPHYTE; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GREENHOUSE; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT SEED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 33845623827     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.03055.x     Document Type: Article

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