Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens

TaxID: 138532

Basic Information

Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens

Vascular Wilt of Bean

Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens is a Gram-positive bacterium that causes disease on a variety of plants. Gram-positive bacteria characteristics include small irregular rods, lateral flagella, the ability to persist in aerobic environments, and cells containing catalase. In the interest of studying pathogenicity in plants, this species is broken down further into pathovars, which help to better describe the pathogen.

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Taxonomic Information

Bacteria

Actinomycetota

Actinomycetes

Micrococcales

Microbacteriaceae

Curtobacterium

flaccumfaciens

pv. flaccumfaciens

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Morphological Features

Cells are Gram-positive, small, irregular, slightly curved rods, 0.3–0.5 × 0.5–1.5 µm, occurring singly or in pairs; non-motile, non-spore-forming, with a coryneform morphology. Cultures on YDC (yeast extract-dextrose-CaCO3) agar produce small, circular, entire, smooth, shiny, convex colonies; yellow-pigmented strains (the typical form for this pathovar) produce bright yellow colonies, while orange- and red-pigmented variants have been described.

Source: EPPO Global Database Life Stage: Vegetative cell Source Type: Diagnostic reference
Citation:

EPPO (2006). Diagnostic protocol PM 7/102(1) Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens. EPPO Bulletin, 36(2), 199–205.

Host Plants (36 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (64 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Austria Quarantine pests 2019
Belgium Unknow 2019
Burkina Faso Present —
Bulgaria Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2019
Bahrain Quarantine pests 2003
Switzerland A1 list 2019
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
China Quarantine pests 2021
Cuba Absent —
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Distribution (32 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

17
Present
15
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Albania Absent —
Australia Present
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Absent —
Brazil Present
Canada Present
Switzerland Present —
China Present
Colombia Present —
Germany Absent —
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Genomes (2 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCF_009363215.3 Complete Genome 3 3736 3736 -
GCF_004103915.1 Scaffold 3 588 806 -

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature