Definitions
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- noun a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
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The black sigatoka disease and banana xanthomonas wilt (BXW) also contribute to huge harvest losses running into millions of dollars.
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The black sigatoka disease and banana xanthomonas wilt (BXW) also contribute to huge harvest losses running into millions of dollars.
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