Agriculturally important grasses such as sugar cane (Saccharum sp.), rice (Oryza sativa),
wheat (Triticum aestivum) sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), maize (Zea mays), Panicum …

Environmental stresses are the main constraints on agricultural productivity and food
security worldwide. This issue is worsened by abrupt and severe changes in global climate …

Food and agriculture is an important component in the development and survival of
civilizations. Around half of the world's population and their economies are influenced by …

The peptide antibiotic albicidin, which is synthesized by the plant pathogenic bacterium
Xanthomonas albilineans, displays remarkable antibacterial activity against various Gram …

ABSTRACT A streptomycin-and rifampicin-resistant mutant of Xanthomonas al-bilineans
was used to study symptom expression of leaf scald disease (LSD) and colonization of …

To better understand the nature of recent outbreaks of leaf scald disease of sugarcane in a
number of sugarcane production regions of the world including Florida, Guadeloupe …

Xanthomonas spp. are plant pathogens known for significantly impacting crop yields. Among
them, Xanthomonas albilineans (Xal) is notable for colonizing the xylem and causing …

The peptide antibiotic albicidin, which is synthesized by the plant pathogenic bacterium,
Xanthomonas albilineans, represents the most prominent member of a new class of …

Two sugarcane plots were set up in Guadeloupe with disease-free tissue cultured plants in a
banana growing location distant from sugarcane fields. Thirteen weeks after planting …

Disease outbreaks attributed to leaf scald of sugarcane caused by Xanthomonas albilineans
were recently reported in southern Mexico. In this study, the distribution of leaf scald was …