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Plant pathology

The scientific study of plant diseases, their treatment and prevention.

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Plant pathology

sieve element

Plants; Plant pathology

A tube-shaped living cell in the phloem functioning in the transport of dissolved organic substances in the plant.

sieve tube element

Plants; Plant pathology

A tube-shaped living cell in the phloem functioning in the transport of dissolved organic substances in the plant.

intumescence

Plants; Plant pathology

Blisters produced on leaves and other plant parts under conditions of high moisture and restricted transpiration .

edema or oedema

Plants; Plant pathology

Blisters produced on leaves and other plant parts under conditions of high moisture and restricted transpiration .

phytosanitary certificate

Plants; Plant pathology

Official document that indicates that plant material has been inspected and found to be free of certain pathogens.

heteroecious

Plants; Plant pathology

Pertaining to a rust fungus requiring two unrelated host plants for completion of its life cycle (see autoecious. )

gene-for-gene hypothesis

Plants; Plant pathology

The hypothesis that corresponding genes for resistance and virulence exist in the host and pathogen, respectively.

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