Characterization of Malaysian Pectobacterium spp. from vegetables using biochemical, molecular and phylogenetic methods.

• Main Authors: Golkhandan, Elham, Sijam, Kamaruzaman, Meon, Sariah, Mior Ahmad, Zainal Abidin, Nasehi, Abbas
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29499/1/Characterization%20of%20Malaysian%20Pectobacterium%20spp.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29499/

In August 2011, vegetable crops showing symptoms of maceration and water soaked lesions on their tuber, leaf, and fruit were collected from four major vegetable growing states in Malaysia including Pahang, Johor, Melaka and Selangor. The majority of the causal organisms isolated from infected tissue...