Brenneria


Brenneria is a genus of Pectobacteriaceae, containing mostly pathogens of woody plants. This genus is named after the microbiologist Don J. Brenner.
Some members of this genus were formerly placed in Erwinia.
Species now placed in Brenneria include:

Plant diseases and host

Brenneria rubrifaciens - Walnut
Brenneria goodwinii - Oak
Brenneria salicis - Willow
Brenneria alni - Alder
Brenneria nigrifluens - Walnut
Brenneria populi - Poplar
Brenneria corticis - Poplar
Brenneria roseae subsp. roseae - possibly involved in Acute Oak Decline in the UK - Oak
Brenneria roseae subsp. americana - possibly involved in Acute Oak Decline in the USA - Oak