Browsing by Subject "Bacteriophage"
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Phage-mediated biological control of Erwinia amylovora: The role of CRISPRs and exopolysaccharide
Fire blight, caused by bacterium Erwinia amylovora, is a very serious disease affecting apple, pear and other fruit plants. The development of phage-based biopesticides is currently in progress in our lab. Emergence of ... -
Role of Exopolysaccharides and Monosaccharides in Erwinia amylovora Resistance to Bacteriophages
(Brock University, 2012-08-09)Fire blight is a disease caused by the phytopathogenic bacterium Erwinia amylovora, an economically important pathogen in the commercial production of apples and pears. Bacteriophages have been proposed as a commercial ...