Characterisation of Pectobacterium carotovorum causing soft rot on Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnierii in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Golkhandan, Elham, Sijam, Kamaruzaman, Meon, Sariah, Mior Ahmad, Zainal Abidin, Nasehi, Abbas
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29504/1/Characterisation%20of%20Pectobacterium%20carotovorum%20causing%20soft%20rot%20on%20Kalanchoe%20gastonis.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29504/; http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03235408.2013.778452

Soft rot disease can be found worldwide on fleshy storage tissues of fruits, vegetables and ornamentals. The soft rot Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (Pcc) is an important pathogen of Kalanchoe spp. and other ornamental plants. The disease occurs on crops in the field, greenhouses and...