Brenneria
Genus of bacteria
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Brenneria is a genus of Pectobacteriaceae, containing mostly pathogens of woody plants.[1] This genus is named after the microbiologist Don J. Brenner.
| Brenneria | |
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| Brenneria ulupoensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Enterobacterales |
| Family: | Pectobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Brenneria |
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Some members of this genus were formerly placed in Erwinia.[2]
Species
Species now placed in Brenneria include:
- Brenneria alni
- Brenneria corticis
- Brenneria goodwinii
- Brenneria nigrifluens
- Brenneria populi
- Brenneria roseae
- subsp. americana
- subsp. roseae
- Brenneria rubrifaciens
- Brenneria salicis
Plant disease
Plant diseases and host
Brenneria rubrifaciens (deep bark canker) - Walnut (Juglans regia)[3]
Brenneria goodwinii (Acute Oak Decline) - Oak (Quercus robur)[4][5]
Brenneria salicis (Watermark disease) - Willow (Salix spp.)[6]
Brenneria alni (bark canker) - Alder (Alnus spp.)[7]
Brenneria nigrifluens (shallow bark canker) - Walnut (Juglans regia)[8]
Brenneria populi (bark canker) - Poplar (Populus x euramericana)[9]
Brenneria corticis (bark canker) - Poplar (Populus x euramericana)[10]
Brenneria roseae subsp. roseae - possibly involved in Acute Oak Decline in the UK - Oak (Quercus cerris)[11]
Brenneria roseae subsp. americana - possibly involved in Acute Oak Decline in the USA - Oak (Quercus kelloggii)[11]
