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Datasheet

Acetobacter aceti

Summary

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  • 22 March 2017
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Acetobacter aceti
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Bacteria
  •     Phylum: Firmicutes
  •         Class: Clostridia
  •             Order: Clostridiales
  •                 Family: Eubacteriaceae
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Acetobacter aceti (Pasteur 1864) Beijerinck 1898

Other Scientific Names

  • Bacterium aceti Beij.
  • Mycoderma aceti Pasteur

International Common Names

  • Spanish: picado de la vid
  • French: piqure du vin

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Essigfaeule: Weinbeere

EPPO code

  • ACETAC (Acetobacter aceti)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Bacteria
  •     Phylum: Firmicutes
  •         Class: Clostridia
  •             Order: Clostridiales
  •                 Family: Eubacteriaceae
  •                     Genus: Acetobacter
  •                         Species: Acetobacter aceti

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

PhilippinesPresentBradbury, 1986

NORTH AMERICA

USA
-HawaiiPresentBradbury, 1986

OCEANIA

AustraliaPresentBradbury, 1986

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Ananas comosus (pineapple)BromeliaceaeMain
Malus domestica (apple)RosaceaeMain
Pyrus communis (European pear)RosaceaeMain

Growth Stages

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List of Symptoms

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SignLife StagesType

Fruit

discoloration

References

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American Phytopathological Society, 1993. Common names for plant diseases. Plant Disease, 77(3):320-321

Bradbury JF, 1986. Guide to Plant Pathogenic Bacteria. Wallingford, UK: CAB International.

BUDDENHAGEN IW, DULL GG, 1967. Pink disease of pineapple fruit caused by strains of acetic acid bacteria. Phytopathology, 57:806.

Carr JG, 1968. Methods for identifying acetic acid bacteria. In: Goibs, BM Shapton DA, eds. Identification Methods for Microbiologist, Part B. London and New York: Academic Press, 1-8.

Cho JJ, Hayward AC, Rohrbach KG, 1980. Nutritional requirements and biochemical activities of pineapple pink disease bacterial strains from Hawaii. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 46(2):191-204

Cho JJ, Rohrbach KG, Hayward AC, 1978. An Erwinia herbicola strain causing pink disease of pineapple. In: Proceedings of the IVth International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria. Vol. II. Angers, France: Sta. Path. Veg. Phytobact., INRA., 433-441.

Gossele F, Swings J, 1986. Identification of Acetobacter liquefaciens as causal agent of pink-disease of pineapple fruit. Journal of Phytopathology, 116(2):167-175

Hine RB, 1976. Epidemiology of pink disease of pineapple fruit. Phytopathology, 66(3):323-327

Keetch DP, 1977. H.6 Pink disease of pineapples. Pine Ser. H. Diseases And Pests, Republic of South Africa Government Printer 3 P.

Kontaxis DG, Hayward AC, 1978. The pathogen and symptomatology of pink disease of pineapple fruit in the Philippines. Plant Disease Reporter, 62(5):446-450

Lim WH, 1985. Diseases and disorders of pineapples in peninsular Malaysia. MARDI Report, No.97:ii + 53 pp.

Oxenham BL, 1957. Diseases of the pineapple. Queensland Agriculture Journal, 83:13-26.

Rohrbach KG, 1989. Unusual tropical fruit diseases with extended latent periods. Plant Disease, 73(7):607-609

Rohrbach KG, Apt WJ, 1986. Nematode and disease problems of pineapple. Plant Disease, 70(1):81-87

Rohrbach KG, Pfeiffer JB, 1975. The field induction of bacterial pink disease in pineapple fruit. Phytopathology, 65(7):803-805

Rohrbach KG, Pfeiffer JB, 1976. The interaction of four bacteria causing pink disease of pineapple with several pineapple cultivars. Phytopathology, 66(4):396-399

Rohrbach KG, Schmitt, Donald S, 1994. Part IV. Pineapple. In: Ploetz RC, Zentmyer GA, Nishijima WT, Rohrbach KG, Ohr HD, eds. Compendium of Tropical Fruit Diseases. St. Paul, MN, USA: APS Press, 45-55.

Shimwell JL, Carr JG, Rhodes ME, 1960. Differentiation of Acetomanas and Pseudomonas. Journal General Microbiology, 23:283-286.

Skerman VBD, 1967. A guide to the identification of the genera of bacteria. 2nd ed. Baltimore, USA: The Williams and Wilkins Co.

Williams DDF, Fleisch H, 1993. Historical review of pineapple breeding in Hawaii. In: Acta Horticulturae, No. 334 [ed. by Bartholomew, D. P.\Rohrbach, K. G.]. 67-76.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Australia: Present
Bradbury, 1986Philippines: Present
Bradbury, 1986Philippines: Present
Bradbury, 1986USA
See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) Philippines: Present
Bradbury, 1986
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Distribution map (north america) Hawaii: Present
Bradbury, 1986
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Distribution map (pacific) Australia: Present
Bradbury, 1986Philippines: Present
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