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Plant pathology
The scientific study of plant diseases, their treatment and prevention.
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dikaryon
Plants; Plant pathology
Having two sexually compatible haploid nuclei per cell, that divide simultaneously; this phase is called the dikaryophase.
meristem
Plants; Plant pathology
Plant tissue characterized by frequent cell division, producing cells that become differentiated into specialized tissues.
transmit
Plants; Plant pathology
To spread or transfer, as in spreading an infectious pathogen from plant to plant or from one plant generation to another.
selective medium
Plants; Plant pathology
A culture medium containing substances that specifically inhibit or prevent the growth of some species of microorganisms.
lethal dose 50% (LD50)
Plants; Plant pathology
A measure of relative acute toxicity; the lethal dose of a compound that causes death in 50% of the test animals treated.
blasting
Plants; Plant pathology
A symptom of plant disease characterized by shedding of unopened buds; classically, the failure to produce fruit or seed.
vegetative propagation
Plants; Plant pathology
Asexual reproduction; in plants, the use of cuttings, bulbs, tubers, and other vegetative plant parts to grow new plants.
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