Further Information

NCPPB No. 2538

Catalogue Name

Dickeya zeae Samson et al. 2005

Name as received:

Pectobacterium chrysanthemi

Synonym(s):

Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. zeae (Sabet 1954) Victoria

Arboleda and Munoz 1975

Country:

USA

Host:

Zea mays

Year added:

1973

Year Isolated:

1960

Isolated by:

A Kelman SR58

Other collections with this strain (ref no):

ICMP 5704, CFBP 2052, LMG 2502, DSMZ 18068

Type strain of the species:

Yes

Pathotype strain:

Media:

NA, PDA, PECT

Notes

Fatty acid 2/1? .REP-PCR 2 .

Pathogenicity confirmed

Yes

Australia group

Reference

Transfer of Pectobacterium chrysanthemi (Burkholder et al. 1953) Brenner et al. 1973 and Brenneria paradisiaca to the genus Dickeya gen. nov. as Dickeya chrysanthemi comb. nov. and Dickeya paradisiaca comb. nov. and delineation of four novel species, Dickeya dadantii sp. nov., Dickeya dianthicola sp. nov., Dickeya dieffenbachiae sp. nov. and Dickeya zeae sp. nov. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02791-0