Bacterial rot/ blight (Dickeya zeae) is a bacterial pathogen.
Dickeya zeae is a facultative aero-/anaerobic phytopathogenic bacterium that causes soft rot diseases on many crops.
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Bacterial rot/ blight
Dickeya zeae
- 8/2020 - Dickeya poaceiphila sp. nov., a plant-pathogenic bacterium isolated from sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum)
- 6/2016 - Identification of Dickeya zeae as a Causal Agent of Bacterial Soft Rot in Banana in China — Plant Disease
- 6/2016 - First Report of Bacterial Stalk Rot of Maize Caused by Dickeya zeae in Mexico