Pseudomonas parafulva

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Pseudomonas

| species = parafulva

| authority = Uchino, et al. 2001

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[http://www.jcm.riken.jp/cgi-bin/jcm/jcm_number?JCM=11244 JCM 11244]

[http://www.nbrc.nite.go.jp/NBRC2/NBRCCatalogueDetailServlet?ID=NBRC&CAT=00016636 NBRC 16636]

NRIC 0501

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Pseudomonas parafulva is a Gram-negative bacteria.{{cite journal |author=Uchino |title=Recharacterization of Pseudomonas fulva Iizuka and Komagata 1963, and proposals of Pseudomonas parafulva sp. nov. and Pseudomonas cremoricolorata sp. nov. |journal=J Gen Appl Microbiol |volume=47 |issue=5 |pages=247–261 |date=Oct 2001 |pmid=12483612 |doi=10.2323/jgam.47.247 |last2=Shida |first2=O |last3=Uchimura |first3=T |last4=Komagata |first4=K |display-authors=etal|doi-access=free }} It is epiphytic and has been demonstrated to antagonise the fungal plant pathogen Botrytis cinerea.{{cite journal |author=Abanda-Nkpwatt |title=Dual Antagonism of Aldehydes and Epiphytic Bacteria from Strawberry Leaf Surfaces against the Pathogenic Fungus Botrytis cinerea in vitro |journal=BioControl |volume=51 |issue=3 |pages=279–291 |year=2006 |doi=10.1007/s10526-005-4362-3 |last2=Krimm |first2=Ursula |last3=Schreiber |first3=Lukas |last4=Schwab |first4=Wilfried |s2cid=26737900 |display-authors=etal}}