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Table 2 Major genera of bacteria found in different plants

From: Prospecting the characteristics and significance of the phyllosphere microbiome

Plants

Genera

References

Cultivated crops

 Rice (Oryza sativa)

Pantoea, Exiguobacterium, Bacillus, Pseudomonas, Enterobacter, Erwinia, Streptomyces

Venkatachalam et al. (2016); Thapa et al. (2018)

 Maize (Zea mays)

Acinetobacter, Sphingomonas

Kadivar and Stapleton (2003)

 Soybean (Glycine max), clover (Trifolium repens), and Arabidopsis

Sphingomonas, Methylobacterium, Pseudomonas

Delmotte et al. (2009)

 Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

Proteobacteria, Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria

Rastogi et al. (2012)

 Sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris)

Pseudomonas, Erwinia

Thompson et al. (1993)

Other crops and trees

 Citrus sinensis cv Valencia

Acinetobacter, Bacillus, Enterobacter, Pseudomonas

Yang et al. (2001)

 Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)

Proteobacteria, Acidobacteria

Redford and Fierer (2009)

 Deschampsia antarctica

Pseudomonas, Psychrobacter

Cid et al. (2017)

 Tropical trees (Schizostachyum, Gnetum, Shorea, Arytera, Dyera)

Acidobacteria, Actinobacteria, Alphaproteobacteria, Bacteroidetes

Kim et al. (2012)

 Mangrove forests (Avicenia, Laguncularia, Rhizophora)

Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria, Proteobacteria

Dias et al. (2012)

 Bougainvillea

Enterobacter, Pseudomonas

Sangthong et al. (2016)

 Grapevine (Vitis sp.)

Pseudomonas, Curtobacterium, Bacillus

Martins et al. (2013)

 Tamarix

Actinomycetales, Bacillales, Halomonas, Halobacteria

Finkel et al. (2011)

 Wolffia australiana

Proteobacteria, Bacteroidetes

Xie et al. (2015)

 Agave tequilana

Proteobacteria, Actinobacteria, Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes

Coleman-Derr et al. (2016)