National Collection Of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria
 
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NCPPB No.  4, Rhizobium radiobacter
 
Rhizobium radiobacter (Beijerinck & van Delden 1902) Young et al. 2001
Name as received: Agrobacterium rhizogenes
Other name: Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Smith and Townsend 1907) Conn 1942
Country: USA
Host: Malus sylvestris
Year Added: 1959

Media: ND
Year isolated: 1948
Donated by: A.C. Hayward
Donors reference: IMI 77789
Isolated by: A.R. Wilson
Source (if not isolated by donor): ex W.J. Dowson 4
Other collections with
this strain (ref no):
IMI 77789 W.J. Dowson's No. 4
Other references: The donor reference is IMI 77789
This isolate is also in the collections; IMI 77789 W.J. Dowson's No. 4
This isolate was isolated by A.R. Wilson
The source of this isolate was ex W.J. Dowson 4
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 1 (NCPPB). Pathogenic to Helianthus annuus and Tagetes sp. (NCPPB). 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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