Table 6. Streptomycin resistance in plant pathogenic bacteria1
Pathogen |
Plant(s) affected |
Location(s) |
Erwinia amylovora |
apple, pear |
Israel, New Zealand, U.S. (California, Idaho, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Washington ) |
Pseudomonas cichorii |
celery |
U.S. (Florida) |
Pseudomonas syringae |
apple, pear, ornamental and landscape trees |
U.S. (Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon) |
Xanthomonas campestris |
tomato, pepper |
Argentina, Brazil, Taiwan, Tonga, U.S. (California, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania) |
1References: Burr et al 1988; Chiou and Jones 1993; Coyier and Covey 1975; Jones et al 1991; Loper et al 1991; Manulis et al 1998, 1999; McManus and Jones 1994; Minsavage et al 1990; Moller et al 1981; Pohronezny et al 1994; Scheck et al 1996; Shaffer and Goodman 1985; Stall and Thayer 1962; Stockwell et al. 1996b; Sundin and Bender 1996a,b; Thomson et al 1993.
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