Table 3.
Pantoea species isolated in 26 practical trials
| Trial | Location | Sample | LOMAC agar medium | Species identified by the biochemical test Api20E (No. of isolates tested) | ||
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| Total no. of colonies | No. of yellow colonies | No. of yellow colonies selected for biochemical test Api20E*1 | ||||
| Trial 1 | Nagano C-1 | Soil | 39 | 24 | 7 | Pantoea spp3 (1) |
| Trial 2 | Nagano A-1 | Soil | 19 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 3 | Nagano B-1 | Weed leaf (d*2) | 209 | 48 | 8 | Pantoea spp3 (7) |
| Weed root (d) | 106 | 29 | 8 | Pantoea spp3 (3), Pantoea spp4 (1) | ||
| Soil | 59 | 4 | 4 | None | ||
| Trial 4 | Nagano C-2 | Soil | 8 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 5 | Nagano D-1 | Soil | 36 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 6 | Nagano E-1 | Soil | 107 | 3 | 1 | Serratia rubidaea (1) |
| Trial 7 | Nagano F-1 | Soil | 54 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 8 | Nagano G-1 | Crops seed (d) | 466 | 57 | 13 | Pantoea spp3 (13) |
| Crops root (d) | 888 | 49 | 7 | Pantoea spp2 (6), Pantoea spp3 (1) | ||
| Soil | 9 | 3 | 3 | None | ||
| Trial 9 | Nagano H-1 | Soil | 15 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 10 | Nagano I-1 | Soil | 49 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 11 | Nagano A-2 | Soil | 96 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 12 | Nagano B-2 | Soil | 183 | 5 | 4 | Pantoea spp3 (1), Klebsiella ozaenae (2) |
| Trial 13 | Nagano A-3 | Soil | 15 | 3 | 1 | None |
| Weed leaf (d) | 27 | 27 | 6 | Pantoea spp2 (6) | ||
| Weed root (d) | 7 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 14 | Nagano B-3 | Weed root (d) | 75 | 6 | 4 | Pantoea spp3 (1), Pantoea spp2 (1) |
| Soil | 13 | 5 | 3 | None | ||
| Trial 15 | Nagano C-3 | Weed root (d) | 37 | 7 | 5 | Pantoea spp2 (1), Klebsiella ozaenae (3) |
| Weed leaf (d) | 59 | 36 | 8 | Pantoea spp3 (8) | ||
| Soil | 34 | 2 | 2 | None | ||
| Trial 16 | Nagano D-2 | Soil | 15 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Trial 17 | Nagano E-2 | Soil | 175 | 4 | 4 | None |
| Trial 18 | Nagano F-2 | Soil | 40 | 4 | 3 | Pantoea spp3 (1), Klebsiella ozaenae (1), Leclercia adecarboxylate (1) |
| Trial 19 | Nagano G-2 | Vegetable root (d) | 59 | 43 | 4 | None |
| Soil | 50 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 20 | Nagano H-2 | Forage vegetable (d) | 410 | 336 | 11 | Pantoea spp3 (7), Pantoea spp2 (3), Rahnella aquatilis (1) |
| Soil | 4 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 21 | Fukuoka I-2 | Fruit accessory (d) | 36 | 36 | 4 | Pantoea spp3 (4) |
| Soil | 110 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 22 | Fukuoka J | Soil | 644 | 6 | 6 | None |
| Vegetable leaf (d) | 1080 | 15 | 4 | Pantoea spp1 (1), Pantoea spp3 (1), Cronobacter sp (1), | ||
| Vegetable root (d) | 472 | 8 | 6 | Pantoea spp3 (2) | ||
| Trial 23 | Chiba K | Vegetable leaf (d) | 90 | 6 | 5 | Pantoea spp3 (5) |
| Vegetable root (d) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Pantoea spp3 (3) | ||
| Soil | 95 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 24 | Chiba L | Soil | 41 | 4 | 2 | Pantoea spp2 (2) |
| vegetable root (d) | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | ||
| Trial 25 | Hokkaido M | Vegetable stem (m*3) | 23 | 16 | 3 | None |
| Trial 26 | Nagano N | Vegetable stem (m) | 32 | 32 | 3 | Pantoea spp3 (2) |
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| Total colony | 5186 | 797 | 91 | 91 | ||
*1
All isolates produced a yellow pigment on TSA medium.
*2
d: dicot.
*3
m: monocot.