简述了一个具有多重功效的细菌群--洋葱伯克氏菌群在农业上应用的潜在利益及其弊端,并从该菌的分类地位划分、鉴定、致病机理以及生态多样性等方面入手对其研究热点和难点进行了分析和探讨,阐明了洋葱伯克氏菌群在农业生产上应用的可能风险及在中国开展多学科协同研究的重要性.
A multifunctional bacterial group, Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), was briefly described for its potential benefits and defects in agriculture. The hot-points and problems in research including taxonomy, identification, pathogenic mechanisms as well as biodiversity of Bcc were analyzed and discussed. It demonstrated the possible risk of Bcc in agricultural utilization and the importance in multi-discipline cooperative research.