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Plant pathology
The scientific study of plant diseases, their treatment and prevention.
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Plant pathology
genetically modified organism (gmo)
Plants; Plant pathology
Possessing a gene from another species; used to describe the organisms that have been the subject of genetic engineering.
allelopathy
Plants; Plant pathology
Ability of one species to inhibit or prevent the growth of another species through the production of toxic substance(s. )
soil drench
Plants; Plant pathology
Application of a solution or suspension of a chemical to the soil, especially pesticides to control soilborne pathogens.
oomycetes
Plants; Plant pathology
Class of fungal-like organisms typically with nonseptate mycelium, asexual sporangia and zoospores, and sexual oospores.
agar
Plants; Plant pathology
Jellylike material derived from algae and used to solidify liquid culture media; term also applied to the medium itself.
stylet
Plants; Plant pathology
Stiff, slender, hollow feeding organ of plant-parasitic nematodes or sap-sucking insects, such as aphids or leafhoppers.
downy mildew
Plants; Plant pathology
A plant disease in which the fungus appears as a downy growth on the host surface; caused by a member of the oomycetes.
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