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(Atti del. R. Accad. Naz. Lincei, Rend. 

 CI. Sci. Fis., Math, ot Nat., W, 1911, 

 161.) Motile. From lesions on the 

 vanilla vine. 



Bacterium casiiniculum Cavara. 

 (Rev. d. Pat. Veg., 7, 1914, 5.) Motile. 

 From chestnut canker. 



Bacterium corylii Brzezinski. (Bull. 

 Intern. Acad, des Sci. Cracovie, CI. Sci. 

 Math, e Nat., 1903, 139.) Motile. 

 From diseased filbert trees. 



Bacterium dendrobii Pavarino. (Rev. 

 di Pat. Veg., 5, 1912, 242.) 



Bacterium dianthi Chester. (Para- 

 sitic bacteria, Arthur and Bolley , Purdue 

 Univ. Agr. E.xp. Sta., Bull. 59, 1896, 21; 

 Chester, Ann. Rept. Del. Col. Agr. 

 Exp. Sta., 9, 1897, 106; Bacillus dianthi 

 Chester, Man. Determ. Bact., 1901, 253; 

 Pseudomonas dianthi E. F. Smith, U. S. 

 Dept. Agr., Div. Veg. Phys. and Path., 

 Bull. 28, 1901, 153.) Motile. From 

 lesions on carnation leaves. 



Bacterixmi fici Cavara. .(1st. Bot. del. 

 R. Univ. di Catania, Atti Acad. Gioen., 

 18, Mem. 14, 1905, 1; Phrjtomonas (?) fici 

 Magrou, in Hauduroy et al., Diet. d. 

 Bact. Path., 1937, 354.) Motile. 

 Causes a blight of figs. 



Bacterium lycopersici var. vitiati 

 Strzalkowska. (Strzalkowska, Acta 

 Soc. Bot. Poloniae, Warsaw, 7, 1930, 611; 

 Phijtomonas vitiati Burkholder, in Man- 

 ual, 5th ed., 1939, 216.) From rotting 

 tomato. 



Bacterium mali Brzezinski. (Bull. 

 Intern. Acad. Sci. Cracovie, CI. Sci. 

 Math, e Nat., 1903, 100.) Motile. 

 From apple canker. 



Bacterium montemartinii Pavarino. 

 (Rev. di Pat. Veg., 5, 1911, 65.) Motile. 

 From wisteria canker. 



Bacterium {?) oncidii Peglion. (Peg- 

 lion, 1899, quoted from Hauduroy et al.. 

 Diet. Bact. Path., 1937, 388; Bacillus 

 oncidii Stevens, 1913; Phytomonas {?) 

 oncidii Hauduroy et al., idem.) From 

 an orchid (Oncidium sp.). 



Bacterium pini Chester. (Bacillus 

 des tumeurs du Pin d'Alep, Vuillemin, 

 Compt. rend. Acad. Sci., Paris, 107, 1888, 

 874 and 1184; Bacillus vuillemini Trevi- 



san, I generi e le specie delle Batteriacee, 



1889, 19; Chester, Ann. Rept. Del. Col. 

 Agr. Exp. Sta., 9, 1897, 127; Pseudo- 

 monas pini Petri, Ann. 1st. Supt. For. 

 Naz. Firenze, 9, 1924, 187.) From galls 

 on pine (Pinus halepensis) . 



Bacterium putredinis Davaine. (Da- 

 vaine, Bact^ries, in Dictionnaire En- 

 cyclop^dique des Sci. M^dicales, 1866; 

 Bacillus putredinis Trevisan, Add. ad 

 Gen., p. 36; see DeToni and Trevisan, 

 in Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum, 8, 1889, 

 1025; "not Bacillus putredinis Weinberg, 

 Nativelle and Pr^vot, Les Microbes 

 Ana^robies, Paris, 1937, 755.) Causes a 

 soft rot of several plants. 



Bacterium pyri Brzezinski. (Bull. 

 Internat. d. I'Acad. des Sci. de Cracovie, 

 CI. Sci. Math, e Nat., 1903, 130.) Mo- 

 tile. From pear canker. 



Bacterium rubefaciens Burr. (Burr, 

 Ann. App. Biol., 15, 1928, 570; Phyto- 

 monas rubefaciens Magrou, in Hauduroy 

 et al.. Diet. Bact. Path., 1937, 406; 

 not Bacterium rubefaciens Chester, Ann. 

 Rept. Del. Col. Agr. Exp. Sta., 9, 1897, 

 115.) 



Bacterium suberfaciens Burr. (Burr, 

 Ann. App. Biol., 15, 1928, 570; Phijto- 

 monas suberfaciens Magrou, in Hauduroy 

 et al., Diet. Bact. Path., 1937, 417.) 

 Motile. From diseased potato tubers. 



48. Bacterium rubefaciens (Zimmer- 

 mann) Chester. {Bacillus rubefaciens 

 Zimmermann, Die Bakterien unserer 

 Trink- und Nutzwasser, Chemnitz, /, 



1890, 26; Chester, Ann. Rept. Del. Col. 

 Agr. Exp. Sta., 9, 1897, 115; Erythro- 

 baciUus rubefaciens Holland, Jour. Bact., 

 5, 1920, 223; Serraiia rubefaciens Bergey 

 et al., Manual, 1st ed., 1923, 92; Chromo- 

 bacterium rubefaciens Topley and Wilson, 

 Princ. Bact. and Immun., 1, 1931, 402.) 

 From Latin ruber, red and /act'o, to make. 



Rods: 1.0 to 1.6 microns in length, oc- 

 curring singly and in pairs. Actively 

 motile. Gram-negative. 



Gelatin colonies: Minute, white. 



Gelatin stab: Surface growth yellow- 

 ish, the medium taking on a red tinge. 

 No liquefaction. 



