Isolation and Genome Analysis of Pectobacterium colocasium sp. nov. and Pectobacterium aroidearum, Two New Pathogens of Taro

J Zhou, M Hu, A Hu, C Li, X Ren, M Tao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial soft rot is one of the most destructive diseases of taro (Colocasia esculenta)
worldwide. In recent years, frequent outbreaks of soft rot disease have seriously affected taro …

Interplay between Coumarin Accumulation, Iron Deficiency and Plant Resistance to Dickeya spp.

I Perkowska, M Potrykus, J Siwinska, D Siudem… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coumarins belong to a group of secondary metabolites well known for their high biological
activities including antibacterial and antifungal properties. Recently, an important role of …

Phyloproteomic study by MALDI-TOF MS in view of intraspecies variation in a significant homogenous phytopathogen Dickeya solani

A Motyka-Pomagruk, W Babinska-Wensierska… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Dickeya solani is an economically significant pectinolytic phytopathogen belonging to the
Pectobacteriaceae family, which causes soft rot and blackleg diseases. Despite its notable …

Bacteriophages as a Strategy to Protect Potato Tubers against Dickeya dianthicola and Pectobacterium carotovorum Soft Rot

F Beňo, I Horsáková, M Kmoch, K Petrzik, G Krátká… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The protective effect of bacteriophage suspensions (Ds3CZ+ Ds20CZ and PcCB7V+
PcCB251) on phytopathogenic bacteria causing soft rot of potato tubers, namely Dickeya …

Pathogenicity and Relative Abundance of Dickeya and Pectobacterium Species in Switzerland: An Epidemiological Dichotomy

P de Werra, C Debonneville, I Kellenberger, B Dupuis - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pectobacterium and Dickeya species are the causal agents of blackleg and soft rot diseases
in potatoes. The main pathogenic species identified so far on potatoes are Dickeya …

Differences in the constituents of bacterial microbiota of soils collected from two fields of diverse potato blackleg and soft rot diseases incidences, a case study

W Babinska-Wensierska, A Motyka-Pomagruk… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The presence of bacteria from the Dickeya spp. and Pectobacterium spp. in farmlands leads
to global crop losses of over $420 million annually. Since 1982, the scientists have started to …

Use of a specific phage cocktail for soft rot control on ware potatoes: A case study

EN Bugaeva, MV Voronina, DM Vasiliev, AA Lukianova… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Using bacteriophages (bacterial viruses) to control pathogenic bacteria is a promising
approach in horticulture. However, the application of this strategy in real conditions requires …

Dickeya fangzhongdai was prevalent and caused taro soft rot when coexisting with the Pectobacterium complex, with a preference for Araceae plants

J Zhang, D Sun, H Shen, X Pu, P Liu, B Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial soft rot caused by coinfection with Dickeya spp. and Pectobacterium spp. in hosts
can cause successive changes in fields, and it is difficult to prevent the spread of and control …

[HTML][HTML] Multilocus sequence and phenotypic analysis of Pectobacterium and Dickeya type strains for identification of soft rot Pectobacteriaceae from symptomatic …

AM Mainello-Land, S Bibi, B Gugino, CT Bull - Systematic and Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Outbreaks of potato blackleg and soft rot caused by Pectobacterium species and more
recently Dickeya species across the US mid-Atlantic region have caused yield loss due to …

Occurrence, identification, and host range of Pectobacterium brasiliense causing soft rot on seed potato tubers in Turkey

M Öztürk, AR Umar - Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 2023 - Springer
Pectobacterium brasiliense is an important bacterial species that causes soft rot disease in a
wide range of host plants including potatoes worldwide. In 2018, seed potato tubers were …