Acidovorax oryzae is a bacterium from the Comamonadaceae family which is closely related to Acidovorax citrulli.

[3] It has been shown that Acidovorax oryzae is serious pathogen fore rice (Oryza sativa).

A. oryzae comes from the Latin genus "oryzae" which means rice.

[4] A.oryzae is causal agent of bacterial brown stripe on rice.

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