EPPO Global Database

Erwinia amylovora(ERWIAM)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-11-09

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ERWIAM
  • Preferred name: Erwinia amylovora
  • Authority: (Burrill) Winslow, Broadhurst, Buchanan, Krumwiede, Rogers & Smith

Notes

One of the "top ten" bacteria in molecular plant pathology


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Bacillus amylovorus (Burrill) Trevisan
Bacterium amylovorum (Burrill) Chester
Erwinia amylovora f. sp. rubi Starr, Cardona & Folsom
Micrococcus amylovorus Burrill

Common names
Name Language
fire blight English (US)
fireblight English (GB)
twig blight of apple English
Apfelbrand German
Bakterienfeuerbrand German
Birnenbrand German
Feuerbrand: Obstgehölze German
brûlure bactérienne du poirier French
brûlure bactérienne du pommier French
feu bactérien French
fuego bacteriano Spanish
marchitez del manzano Spanish
marchitez del peral Spanish
niebla del manzano Spanish
niebla del peral Spanish
tizón de fuego del manzano Spanish (MX)
tizón de fuego del peral Spanish (MX)
colpo di fuoco Italian
bacterievuur Dutch
fogo-bacteriano Portuguese
päronpest Swedish
бактериальный ожог плодовых культур Russian
Бактериальный ожог плодовых культур Russian
ildsot Danish
pærebraun Norwegian
ateş yanıklığı Turkish
kerakhon Hebrew
zaraza ogniowa Polish
tűzelhalás Hungarian
الحارقةاللفحة Arabic