Table 1.

Application of bacteriophages as biocontrol agent against bacterial diseases in agricultural crops. Potential bacteriophages against infection by proteobacteria that cause diseases in bean, corn, sugar cane, green chili, tomato, tobacco, maize, potato, rice, pepper, geranium, sweet potato, onion, peach, cabbage, citrus, wheat, brassica, and passion fruit crops.

Bacterial Pathogen	Host Plant	Disease	Bacteriophages	Phage Therapy (PFU/mL)	Lysis (CFU/mL)	Genome (GenBank Number)	Reference
Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola	Bean (Phaseolusvulgaris)	Halo blight	Phage F2	4 × 108	~108	ND	[80]
			Pseudomonas phage phi8	1 × 1010	~2 × 108	AF226851	[81]
			Pseudomonas phage phi6 Pseudomonas phage phi12 Pseudomonas phage phi13 Pseudomonas phage phi2954	107 1 × 109	105 0.5 × 108	M17461	[78,82,83]
						AF408636.1
						AF261666.1
						FJ608823.2
			Pseudomonas phage phiNN	7.5 × 108	~1.5 × 109	KJ957164.1	[23]
			Pseudomonas phage phiYY	1 × 108	1 × 109	KX074201.1	[84,85]
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae	Wheat (Triticum aestivum)	Bacterial canker	Pseudomonas phage phi6	1 × 108	3.9 × 108	M17461	[86]
			Bacteriophage Phobos	2.5 × 106	1 × 108	MN478374.1	[24,87]
			φSK2a φSK2b φSK2c φMGX1	1 × 1012	1 × 108	ND	[80]
			Pseudomonas phage MR1-MR8 MR12-M18	104–107	1.5– 5 × 108	MT104465.1 MT104466.1 MT104467.1 MT104468.1 MT104469.1 MT104470.1 MT104471 MT104472 MT104473.1 MT104474 MT104475 MT104476 MT104477	[88]
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli.	Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Rice (Oryza sativa) Citrus (various species) Cassava root (Manihot cassava) Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Sugar cane (Sacchrum offcicinarum) Passion fruit (Passiflora spp.) Brassica (Brassica spp.)	Bacterial blight	CP2, ΦXac2005-1 ccΦ7 mccΦ13 ΦX.	5 × 109	1 × 108	ND	[89]
			ΦXaacA1	~106	1 × 108
			Acm2004- ΦXacm2004-16 ΦX44	2.4 × 108	1 × 108
			XacN1	1 × 1010	1 × 108	ND	[90]
			Xcc9SH3	8 × 1010	1 × 108	ND	[59]
			Xanthomonas phage Xaj2 Xanthomonas phage Xaj24	1 × 109	1 × 108	KU197014.1 KU197013.1	[91]
Xanthomonas albileneans	Sugar cane (Sacchrum offcicinarum)	Leaf scald	Xanthomonas phage phi Xc10	2.5 × 106	1 × 108	MF375456.1	[87,92]
			Phage Sano Phage Salvo Xylella phage Prado Xylella phage Paz	5–7 × 1010 4 × 1012	1 × 108	KF626665 KF626668.1 KF626667.1 KF626666.1	[93]
			Phage Cf2	2 × 109	1 × 108	ND	[94]
Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria	Green chili (Capsicum annuum)	Bacterial spot	Phage 1 Phage2 Phage3	4 × 108 3 × 108 7 × 108	3 × 108	ND	[25,95]
			ΦXaF18	6 × 1010	1 × 107	ND	[96]
			Xanthomonas phage KΦ1 pXS	1 × 108 1 × 107	1 × 108 1 × 108	KY210139.1 ND	[52,97,98]
			AgriPhage	1 × 108	1 × 108	ND	[12,13,97]
			Phage 1 Phage 2 Phage 3	4 × 108 3 × 108 7 × 108	3 × 108	ND	[95]
Xanthomonas campestri pv. campestri	Cabbage (Brassica oleracea)	Cabbage rot	pXS	1 × 108	1 × 108	ND	[25,99]
			DB1	1 × 108	1 × 108	ND	[99]
Xanthomonas campestri pv. pruni	Peach (Prunus persica)	Bacterial spot	Xp3-A Xp3-I	4 × 109	2 × 108	ND	[100]
Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae	Rice (Oryza sativa)	Leaf blight	φXOF4	1 × 108	1 × 1010	ND	[101]
			Xanthomonas phage Xoo-sp2 Xoo-sp3 Xoo-sp4 Xoo-sp5 Xoo-sp6 Xoo-sp7 Xoo-sp8 Xoo-sp9	1 × 1010	~8 × 108	KX241618.1 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND	[25,102]
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii	Onion (Allium cepa L.)		Φ16 Φ17A Φ31	1 × 108 1 × 107 1 × 106	1 × 108	ND ND ND	[103]
Pectobacterium carotovorum	Corn (Zea mays)	Soft rot	ΦEcc2, ΦEcc3, ΦEcc9, ΦEcc14	1 × 107	1 × 108	ND ND ND ND	[104]
			Pectobacterium phage ZF40 ZF40-421	1 × 1012 1 × 109 1 × 108	1 × 108	JQ177065.1 ND	[87,105]
			ZF40-RT80	1 ×108	1 × 108	ND	[106]
			POP72	5 × 106	1 × 109	ND	[107]
			ϕPD10.3			KM209229.1	[108]
			ϕPD23.1	1 × 105	1 × 107	KM209274.1
			PP1	1 × 102	1 × 104	JQ837901.1	[107,109]
Pectobacterium odoriferum	Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam)	Bacterial root rot	Phi PccP-1	1 × 108	1 × 108	MW001769	[110]
Ralstonia solanacearum	Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Geranium (genus) Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Banana (Musa paradisiaca)	Brown rot	ΦRSP	2.37 × 109	2.1 × 108	ND	[111]
			Qϕ-161	1 × 108	1 × 108	ND	[112]
			RsoP1EGY	1 × 108	2 × 108	NC_047946.1	[113]
			Ralstonia phage ϕRSL1	5.0	3 × 108	NC_010811.2	[114]
			PE204	0.05	2 × 108	ND	[115]
			Ralstonia phage ϕRSM3	6 × 10	1 × 108	NC_011399.1	[26]
			ϕRSΒ1	6 × 10	1 × 108	ND	[116]
			φSP1	1 × 106	1 × 106	ND	[117]
			Ralstonia phage RsoM1USA	1 × 108	1 × 108	M6752970	[118]
			Ralstonia phage RpY1	ND	ND	MN996301.1	[119]
Burkholderia thailandensis B. caryophylli, B. gladioli B. glumae	Allium cepa Oryza sativa Nicotiana tabacum	Onion skin Rotten rice grain blight Tobacco wilt	KS1, KS2, KS5, and KS6	1x107	ND	ND	[120]
B. plantarii	Oryza sativa	Bacterial damping-off disease	FLC5	ND	ND	LC528882	[121]
Dickeya spp. Dickeya solani	Solanum tuberosum	Blackleg pathogen Soft rot	ϕD5	1 × 1014		NC019925	[108]
			Phage myo Phage siph	1 × 107	3 × 109	ND	[122]
			PP35	1 × 106	1 × 106	MG266157.1	[123]
			vB_DsoM_LIMEstone1 vB_DsoM_LIMEston 2	1 × 109	ND	HE600015	[124]
Clavibacter michiganensis	Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Maize (Zea mays)	Bacterial canker Goss’s wilt	Clavibacter phage CMP1 Clavibacter phage CN77	4 × 107	4 × 108	GQ241246.1 GU097882.1	[125,126]
			CN8	5.3 × 106	5.0 × 107	ND	[127]
Agrobacterium tumefaciens	Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Fruit tree (various species) Ornamental plants (various species) Forest trees (various species)	Crown gall disease	Agrobacterium phage Atu_ph07	1 × 105	1 × 108	MF403008.1	[48,128]
			Agrobacterium phage Atu_ph04 Agrobacterium phage Atu_ph08 Agrobacterium phage Atu_ph02 Agrobacterium phage Atu_ph03	1 × 108	1 × 108	MF403007.1 MF403009.1 NC_047845.1 NC_047846.1	[128]
			Milano	2.5 × 106	1 × 108	MK637516.1	[129]