This is the first report of Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (=Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora) causing soft rot of bunching onion (Allium fistulosum) plants in Roraima, Brazil. Its occurrence is reported only in Distrito Federal.
Allium fistulosum; Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora; soft-rot; Amazon; Etiology