Bacterial Plant Pathogens

Abstract

This chapter provides information on the taxonomy, symptoms, modes of dispersal, infection stages, survival and infection mechanisms and pathogenicity determinants of plant pathogenic bacteria. The lifestyles of some model plant pathogenic bacteria are discussed and some important bacterial diseases of various forest trees, horticultural and field crops are also presented.

Published in

Title: Plant pathology and plant diseases
ISBN: 978-1-78924-318-5, eISBN: 978-1-78924-319-2Publisher: CABI International

SLU Authors

• Persson, Paula

  • Department of Crop Production Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Agricultural Science
Forest Science
Microbiology


Publication identifier

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789243185.0089

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/129853