Further information for; NCPPB No.  2561, Rhizobium vitis
Rhizobium vitis (Ophel & Kerr 1990) Young et al. 2001 Other name: Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Smith and Townsend 1907) Conn 1942 Country: Greece Host: Vitis vinifera Year Added: 1973 Media: ND Year isolated: 1970 Isolated by: C.G. Panagopoulos Ag59 Other references: This isolate was isolated by C.G. Panagopoulos Ag59 Authenticity: the authenticity of this culture has been verified by the NCPPB or by a recognised authority Type strain of the species: No Pathotype strain: No Pathogenicity: the pathogenicity of this culture was confirmed prior to initial freeze drying Non-indigenous to all the UK: No Non-indigenous to Scotland only: No Notes Biovar 3. Tumorigenic. The presence of bands representing the virD2 and ipt genes as indicated by the Haas et al PCR suggest this is a Ti plasmid carrying strain (NCPPB).
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