Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari

Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Mycoplasmatota
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Acholeplasmatales
Family: Acholeplasmataceae
Genus: Candidatus Phytoplasma
Species:
Ca. P. sacchari
Binomial name
Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari
Kirdat et al 2021

Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari is a species of phytoplasma pathogen associated with sugarcane grassy shoot disease (SCGS). This SCGS phytoplasma belongs to the Rice Yellow Dwarf (RYD) group.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kirdat, K; Tiwarekar, B; Thorat, V; Sathe, S; Shouche, Y; Yadav, A (January 2021). "'Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari', a novel taxon - associated with Sugarcane Grassy Shoot (SCGS) disease". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 71 (1). doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004591. PMID 33289626. S2CID 227948269.


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