Bacterial diseases of weeds

weed diseases • beneficials

diagram of a typical bacteria (click on image to enlarge it)
Author: Mariana Ruiz Villarreal
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Bacterial diseases of weeds

Some bacterial species and strains are under consideration to be developed as weed pathogens.

Note:
This page refers to weed pathogens only, for other groups of bacteria see:

• plant pathogenic bacteria
• entomopathogenic bacteria
• bacteria antagonistic to plant diseases

The following genera are currently entered as weed bioagents under bacteria:

• Pseudomonas (genus - weed pathogens)