Pacific Bacterial Collection

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4839 bacterial strains currently available

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The Taxonomy page presents the collection as an expandable hierarchy of taxa.

The Timeline page presents strains in order of their collection date, beginning in the 1950’s and ending in 2021

Welcome to the home page of the Pacific Bacterial Collection.

This is a working collection of bacterial plant pathogens and plant-associated bacteria.

 

The collection currently consists of more than 6000 cultures, and 4839 have been uploaded into the public database. The taxonomic position of some strains may change as the collection is curated, phylogenetic data are analyzed, and new species are described.

 

For questions or comments on bacterial strains, contact us at pbcuhm@hawaii.edu

Related links:

plantdiseases.org:
Images of diseases caused by bacteria in this collection.

imagedatabase.apsnet.org:
Images of bacterial, fungal, viral, and nematode diseases.

bacteriologyhawaii.com:
Description of genera and species in the collection.