TABLE 1.
Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus strains, their geographic origins, and their nematode hostsa
| Strain | Origin | Source | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photorhabdus | |||
| Hb | Victoria, Australia | R. Akhurst | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| Hm | Georgia | K. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| W14 | Florida | D. Bowen | Heterorhbditis sp. |
| IND | Antibes | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis indica |
| EG2 | Egypt | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis indica |
| IS5 | Israel | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis indica |
| TT01 | Trinidad | D. Clarke | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora HP88 |
| Brecon | South Australia | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| HP88 | Utah | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora HP88 |
| Az36 | Azores | N. Simoes | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| ARG | Argentina | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| K122 | Ireland | D. Clarke | Heterorhabditis downesi |
| HSH2 | Germany | R. Ehlers | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| HL81 | The Netherlands | F. Galle | Heterorhabditis megidis (NWE) |
| H4 | Hungary | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| Meg1 | Ohio | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| OH1 | Ohio | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| NC19 | North Carolina | R. Akhurst | Heterorhbditis bacteriophora |
| Heliothidis | United States | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| Wx6 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| Wx8 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| P7 | Canada | L. Gerritsen | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| Wx9 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| Wx10 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| Wx11 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| Wx12 | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| Wx9Hyper | Wisconsin | K. H. Nealson | Heterorhabditis sp. |
| KOH | Hungary | A. Fodor | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| Az29 | Azores | N. Simoes | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| MOL | Moldavia | L. Gerritsen | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| JUN | The Netherlands | L. Gerritsen | Heterorhabditis megidis |
| HIT | Hungary | C. Griffins | Heterorhabditis “Irish” type |
| ATCC43949 (ASY) | CDC,b Atlanta, Ga. | J. Farmer | Human blood |
| Xenorhabdus | |||
| DSM4766 | Tasmania, Australia | R. Akhurst | Steinernema feltiae |
| DSM3370 (X3) | Georgia | R. Akhurst | Steinernema carpocapsae |
| DSM4764 | Queensland, Australia | R. Akhurst | Steinernema sp. |