Description of three novel species of Scandinavium: Scandinavium hiltneri sp. nov., Scandinavium manionii sp. nov. and Scandinavium tedordense sp. nov., isolated from the oak rhizosphere and bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts
While investigating the bacterial populations of environmental samples taken from a mix of healthy and Acute Oak Decline afflicted bushranger awning Quercus robur (pedunculate or English oak) rhizosphere soil samples and swabs of bleeding lesions on Tilia spp.(lime) and Quercus rubra (red oak) trees, several strains belonging to the order Enterobac