xanthomonas (Meaning)
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xanthomonas (n)
a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
Synonyms & Antonyms of xanthomonas
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
xanthomonas Sentence Examples
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv.
- citri is the causative agent of citrus canker, a devastating disease that affects citrus trees.
- Xanthomonas oryzae pv.
- oryzae is the bacteria responsible for bacterial blight of rice, a major rice disease.
- Xanthomonas campestris pv.
- campestris causes black rot of cruciferous vegetables, resulting in significant crop losses.
- Xanthomonas albilineans causes sugarcane leaf scald, a disease that can severely impact sugarcane production.
- Xanthomonas vesicatoria attacks tomatoes and peppers, leading to bacterial spot disease and reduced yields.
- Xanthomonas perforans causes bacterial spot on peach trees, affecting fruit quality and appearance.
- Xanthomonas cynarae is responsible for bacterial blight of artichokes, causing leaf and stem infections.
FAQs About the word xanthomonas
a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv.
citri is the causative agent of citrus canker, a devastating disease that affects citrus trees.
Xanthomonas oryzae pv.
oryzae is the bacteria responsible for bacterial blight of rice, a major rice disease.
