Kingdom Bacteria Class Betaproteobacteria Family Oxalobacteraceae Rank Species | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Burkholderiales Genus Herbaspirillum | |
Similar Herbaspirillum, Burkholderia tropica, Gluconacetobacter, Burkholderia andropogonis, Burkholderia caryophylli | ||
Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans is a nitrogen-fixing bacterium of the genus Herbaspirillum found in roots and stems of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), and rice (Oryza sativa). H. rubrisubalbicans can cause symptoms of the mottled stripe disease in sugarcane and sorghum. Leaves inoculated with H. rubrisubalbicans show red stripes along the secondary veins of the leaf blade.
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