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Streptomyces scabies - cause of a potato disease characterized by brownish corky tissue

streptomyces - aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)

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Common scab of potato caused by bacterium Streptomyces scabies is an important disease of potato found throughout potato cultivated areas of the world (Rauf, 2002).

EVALUATION OF EXOTIC POTATO GERMPLASM FOR HIGH YIELD AND DISEASE RESISTANCE UNDER LOCAL CONDITIONS

There are two species of Actinomycetes which have been isolated and known to have a good bioactive activity, namely, Frankia sp and Streptomyces scabies. Genus Frankia is a nitrogen-fixing bacteria nonleguminous plant isolated in 1886 and S.

Effect of Seed Inoculation with Actinomycetes and Rhizobium Isolated from Indigenous Soybean and Rhizosphere on Nitrogen Fixation, Growth, and Yield of Soybean

Chicken manure caused a temporary initial increase in soil pH to 8 or higher, which is at the upper limit for Streptomyces scabies to cause potato scab.

Influence of Certain Animal Manures on Incidence of Stem Canker and Black Scurf Disease on Potato

The bio-oil blocked the growth of the bacteria Streptomyces scabies and Clavibacter michiganensis and the fungus Pythium ultimum.

Tobacco bio-oil kills agricultural pests

No commercially important potato cultivars are immune to infection by Streptomyces scabies. Until recently, Ontario has been the least susceptible cultivar known.

Genotype x environment interactions for resistance to common scab in tetraploid potato

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