August 30, 2016 SPADA Meeting Book

Background

• α‐proteobacteria, Order Rhizobiales, Family  Brucellaceae Oth B ll i l d M l • er ruce aceae nc u e ycop ana,  Ochrobactrum, Pseudochrobactrum,  Paenochrobactrum, and Crabtreella. • Ten currently recognized species (often with strong   host‐specificity) further divided into biovars M b f th Rhi bi l i il h t • em ers o e  zo a es are s m ar enoug o  generate false positives (eg Agrobacterium  tumefaciens )

SMPR Key Points