Table 1.
Bacterial strains used in this study
| Species and strain | Yr of isolation | Location | Biological origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoea agglomerans | |||
| GBBC 2043 | 2008 | Belgium | Soil |
| LMG 2660 | 1970 | Japan | Wisteria floribunda |
| LMG 2570 | 1980 | United States | Sorbus sp. |
| Pantoea stewartii | |||
| LMG 2712 | 1957 | United States | Zea mays |
| LMG 2713 | 1963 | United States | Zea mays |
| LMG 2714 | 1932 | United States | Zea mays |
| LMG 2717 | 1954 | United States | Beetle |
| LMG 2718 | 1963 | United States | Unknown |
| LMG 2719 | 1975 | United States | Corn flea beetle |
| Erwinia amylovora | |||
| LMG 2024 | 1959 | United Kingdom | Pyrus communis |
| GBBC 403 | 2000 | Belgium | Crataegus sp. |
| Erwinia mallotivora | |||
| LMG 1271 | 1975 | Japan | Mallotus japonicus |