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. 2008 Mar 14;74(10):3121–3129. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01941-07

TABLE 3.

Pathogenicities of B. cepacia complex isolates from soil and the rhizosphere of onion in Michigan

Species No. of isolates No. of isolates with an onion pathogenicity rating ofa:
0 1 2 3
B. cepacia 160 0 23 52 85
B. cenocepacia 480 0 46 174 260
B. ambifaria 623 4 143 223 253
B. pyrrocinia 27 10 13 3 1
a

The positive control strain B. cepacia ATCC 25416 was included in each pathogenicity assay and consistently produced a pathogenicity rating of 3.