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Plant pathology
The scientific study of plant diseases, their treatment and prevention.
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Plant pathology
bursa
Plants; Plant pathology
Extension or flap of cuticle at the side of the male nematode sex organ, used for orienting during mating.
quarantine
Plants; Plant pathology
Legislative control of the transport of plants or plant parts to prevent the spread of pests or pathogens.
alternate host
Plants; Plant pathology
One of two kinds of plant on which a parasitic fungus (e.g. rust) must develop to complete its life cycle.
girdle
Plants; Plant pathology
To circle and cut through a stem or the bark and outer few rings of wood, disrupting the phloem and xylem.
antibody
Plants; Plant pathology
A specific protein formed in the blood of warm-blooded animals in response to the presence of an antigen.
conidium
Plants; Plant pathology
An asexual, nonmotile fungal spore that develops externally or is liberated from the cell that formed it.
amphigynous
Plants; Plant pathology
Having an antheridium through which the oogonium grows, as in many Phytophthora species (see paragynous. )
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