National Collection Of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria
 
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NCPPB No.  2553, Rhodococcus fascians
 
Rhodococcus fascians (Tilford 1936) Goodfellow 1984
Name as received: Corynebacterium fascians
Country: UK
Host: Antirrhinum majus
Year Added: 1973

Media: ND
Year isolated: 1972
Isolated by: L.A.E. Baker 56/2a
Other references: This isolate was isolated by L.A.E. Baker 56/2a
Authenticity: this culture was received by a recognised authority or culture collection, but the culture's authenticity is not known to have been verified
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 Weakly pathogenic on sweet pea, petunia and antirrhinum seedlings (L.A.E. Baker pers. comm..).
 
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