Pseudomonas syringae Pathovars and Related Pathogens - Identification, Epidemiology and Genomics

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Current Technologies for Pseudomonas spp. And Ralstonia solanacearum Detection and Molecular Typing....Pages 3-19
Siderophore Uses in Pseudomonas syringae Identification....Pages 21-35
Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging for Detection of Bean Response to Pseudomonas syringae in Asymptomatic Leaf Areas....Pages 37-44
Sensitive Detection of Ralstonia solanacearum Using Serological Methods and Biolog Automated System....Pages 45-53
Epidemiological Basis for an Efficient Control of Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi on Olive Trees....Pages 57-64
 Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae on Kiwifruit Plants: Epidemiological Traits and Its Control....Pages 65-68
Head Rot of Cauliflower Caused by Pseudomonas fluorescens in Southern Italy....Pages 69-72
Internalization and Survival of Pseudomonas corrugata from Flowers to Fruits and Seeds of Tomato Plants....Pages 73-79
Copper and Streptomycin Resistance in Pseudomonas Strains Isolated from Pipfruit and Stone Fruit Orchards in New Zealand....Pages 81-90
Basal Defence in Arabidopsis Against Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola : Beyond FLS2?....Pages 91-95
 Agrobacterium Suppresses P. syringae -Elicited Salicylate Production in Nicotiana tabacum Leaves....Pages 97-102
Characterization of an Inhibitory Strain of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae with Potential as a Biocontrol Agent for Bacterial Blight on Soybean....Pages 103-109
Characterization of the Inhibitory Strain Pantoea sp. 48b/90 with Potential as a Biocontrol Agent for Bacterial Plant Pathogens....Pages 111-116
 Pseudomonas syringae : Prospects for Its Use as a Weed Biocontrol Agent....Pages 117-124
Analysis of Pseudomonas syringae Populations and Identification of Strains as Potential Biocontrol Agents Against Postharvest Rot of Different Fruits....Pages 125-144
The Distribution of Multiple Exopolysaccharides in Pseudomonas syringae Biofilms....Pages 147-157
Impact of Temperature on the Regulation of Coronatine Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas syringae ....Pages 159-165
Role of Flagellin Glycosylation in Bacterial Virulence....Pages 167-174
Genetic Relatedness Among the Different Genetic Lineages of Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola ....Pages 175-182
WLIP and Analogues of Tolaasin I, Lipodepsipeptides from Pseudomonas reactans and Pseudomonas tolaasii : A Comparison of Their Activity on Natural and Model Membranes....Pages 183-189
Competitive Index in Mixed Infection: A Sensitive and Accurate Method to Quantify Growth of Pseudomonas syringae in Different Plants....Pages 191-203
Genomic Analysis of Pseudomonas syringae Pathovars: Identification of Virulence Genes and Associated Regulatory Elements Using Pattern-Based Searches and Genome Comparison....Pages 207-220
Gene Ontology (GO) for Microbe–Host Interactions and Its Use in Ongoing Annotation of Three Pseudomonas syringae Genomes via the Pseudomonas –Plant Interaction (PPI) Web Site....Pages 221-228
Exploring the Functions of Proteins Secreted by the Hrp Type III Secretion System of Pseudomonas syringae ....Pages 229-237
Conservation of the Pathogenicity Island for Biosynthesis of the Phytotoxin Phaseolotoxin in Pseudomonas syringae Pathovars....Pages 239-247
Syringolin A: Action on Plants, Regulation of Biosynthesis and Phylogenetic Occurrence of Structurally Related Compounds....Pages 249-257
An RND-Type Multidrug Efflux Pump from Pseudomonas syringae ....Pages 259-264
Regulation of the Levansucrase Genes from Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea at the Level of Transcription....Pages 265-269
Evaluation of Phenotypic and Genetic Techniques to Analyze Diversity of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Strains Isolates from Mango Trees....Pages 271-281
Characterization of Pseudomonas syringae Strains Isolated from Diseased Horse-chestnut Trees in Belgium....Pages 283-293
Interactions of Pseudomonads with Mushrooms and Other Eukaryotic Hosts....Pages 295-304
The Evolution of the Pseudomonads....Pages 307-319
Characterization of Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. Savastanoi Strains Collected from Olive Trees in Different Countries....Pages 321-329
Separate Origins and Pathogenic Convergence in Pseudomonas avellanae Lineages....Pages 331-336
Genetic Diversity Among Pseudomonad Strains Associated with Cereal Diseases in Russian Federation....Pages 337-345
Characterization of Antimicrobial and Structural Metabolites from Burkholderia gladioli pv. agaricicola ....Pages 347-355
Tomato Pith Necrosis Disease Caused by Pseudomonas Species in Turkey....Pages 357-366
Emerging Plant Pathogenic Bacteria and Global Warming....Pages 369-379
Angular Leaf Spot of Cucurbits: A Bacterial Disease in Expansion in Morocco....Pages 381-390
Panicle Sterility and Grain Discolouration: New and Emerging Bacterial Diseases of Rice in Italy....Pages 391-411
 Pseudomonas Blight of Raspberry in Serbia....Pages 413-417
Studies on Plant Pathogenic Bacterium Causal Agent of Soybean Bacterial Spots ( Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea (Coerper) Young et al.)....Pages 419-426
Bacterial diseases of Agaricus bisporus in Serbia....Pages 427-430
Back Matter....Pages 431-433