Xylophilus (bacterium)
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| Genus: | Xylophilus Willems et al. 1987[1]
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| Xylophilus ampelinus[1] | |
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| NCPPB 2217 | |
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Xylophilus is a species of proteobacteria, which causes plant disease. It is available from the NCPPB in the United Kingdom for legitimate researchers and plant disease diagnosticians working in premises licensed to hold it.
The genus Xylophilus currently comprises only the species X. ampelinus, which affects grapevines.
References
- ^ a b c Parte, A.C. "Xylophilus". www.bacterio.net.
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