Table 1 Characteristics of Xanthomonas albilineans strains from worldwide locations used in this study

HVO005

Burkina Faso

1980

M. Chatenet

PFGE-F

2

TWN052

Taïwan

1988

C.T. Chen

PFGE-B

2

GLP056

Guadeloupe

1988

P. Rott

PFGE-B

2

MTQ058

Martinique

1989

P. Rott

PFGE-I

1

LKA070

Sri Lanka

1962

A.C. Hayward

PFGE-G

2

MTQ078

Martinique

1957

J.A. Spence

PFGE-B

2

FIJ080

Fiji

1961

D.W. Dye

PFGE-E

1

HVO082

Burkina Faso

1989

M. Granier

PFGE-C

2

PNG130

Papua-New Guinea

1993

M. Chatenet

PFGE-H

1

BRA115

Brazil

1993

C.O.N. Cardoso

PFGE-B

2

GPE PC73

Guadeloupe

2003

P. Champoiseau

PFGE-B

2

REU173

Reunion Island

1995

J-C. Girard

PFGE-D

2

REU174

Reunion Island

1995

J-C. Girard

PFGE-D

2

REU209

Reunion Island

1995

J-C. Girard

PFGE-J

2

Xa23R1

Florida/USA

1993

M.J. Davis

PFGE-A

1

XaFL07-1

Florida/USA

2007

P. Rott

PFGE-B

2