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

The advantages of producing biofuels to replace fossil energy sources are derived from the
fact that the energy accumulated in the biomass is captured directly from photosynthesis and …

[Pseudomonas] rubrisubalbicans. a mild plant pathogen, Herbaspirillum seropedicae, and
EF group 1 strains (clustered by an immunological method) were investigated by a …

Leaves of Sorghum bicolor were examined at 5 d and 14 d after inoculation with the N2-
fixing endophytic bacteria Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans …

Leaves of a mottled stripe disease-susceptible cultivar (B-4362) and of a mottled stripe
disease-resistant cultivar (SP 70–1143) of sugar cane (interspecific hybrids of Saccharum) …

Aims Herbaspirillum spp. has been described as bacteria that colonizes not only maize roots
but also stems and leaves. This study aimed to access the growth-promoting effect of 21 …

Bacteria causing mottled stripe disease in sugar cane, known as Pseudomonas
rubrisubalbicans, were shown to be able to fix molecular N 2 and to grow on it. The root …

Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans is the causal agent of red stripe disease (RSD) and mottle
stripe disease of sorghum and sugarcane, respectively. In all, 63 genotypes of Sorghum …

Sugarcane, Saccharum and related genera, belongs to the grass family known until 2001 as
Gramineae (Ellis, 1986; Reeder, 1957). In 2001, the Grass Phylogeny Working Group …

Background Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans was first identified as a bacterial plant
pathogen, causing the mottled stripe disease in sugarcane. H. rubrisubalbicans can also …