Pectobacterium betavasculorum

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| taxon = Pectobacterium betavasculorum

| authority = Gardan et al. 2003

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Pectobacterium betavasculorum is a plant pathogenic bacterium that infects beets. It can cause significant losses during sugar beet production and storage. Little is known about the epidemiology of this disease. Its type strain is CFBP 2122^T (=LMG 2464^T=NCPPB 2795^T =[https://scd.landcareresearch.co.nz/Specimen/ICMP_4226 ICMP 4226^T]).{{cite journal|last1=Gardan|first1=L.|title=Elevation of three subspecies of Pectobacterium carotovorum to species level: Pectobacterium atrosepticum sp. nov., Pectobacterium betavasculorum sp. nov. and Pectobacterium wasabiae sp. nov.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|volume=53|issue=2|year=2003|pages=381–391|issn=1466-5026|doi=10.1099/ijs.0.02423-0|pmid=12710602|doi-access=free}}{{Cite web|url=https://eol.org/pages/1268773|title = Pectobacterium betavasculorum - Encyclopedia of Life}}