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Burkholderia glumae: Rice Bacterial Grain Rot Pathogen and Detection Burkholderia glumae is the bacterial pathogen responsible for bacterial grain rot of rice, a destructive disease that affects rice panicles and developing grains....

Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli: Overview and Detection Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli is the bacterial pathogen responsible for bacterial fruit blotch, one of the most destructive diseases affecting cucurbit crops such as watermelon,...

Kocuria varians: Characteristics, Clinical Significance, and Detection Kocuria varians is a Gram-positive bacterium commonly found on human skin as part of the normal microbial flora. Although typically harmless and involved in maintaining...

Exploring the taxonomy, biological characteristics, ecological distribution, and limited clinical relevance of an environmental Enterobacter species. Within the large family Enterobacteriaceae, several members are widely recognized human pathogens, including Escherichia coli and...

Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii and Stewart’s Wilt of Maize Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii, formerly known as Erwinia stewartii, is the causal agent of Stewart’s wilt, a destructive vascular disease of maize. This...

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum: The Causal Agent of Watermelon Fusarium Wilt In agricultural production, certain microorganisms can cause enormous economic damage despite their microscopic size. One such pathogen is Fusarium oxysporum...