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Plant pathology

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

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Plant pathology

viroplasm

Plants; Plant pathology

Cellular inclusions that are sites of synthesis of viral components and the assembly of virus particles.

microcyclic

Plants; Plant pathology

Describing a rust fungus that produces only teliospores and basidiospores (see demicyclic, macrocyclic. )

antibiotic

Plants; Plant pathology

A chemical compound produced by one microorganism that inhibits growth or kills other living organisms.

coremium

Plants; Plant pathology

Compact or fused, generally upright conidiophores, with branches and spores forming a headlike cluster.

synnema

Plants; Plant pathology

Compact or fused, generally upright conidiophores, with branches and spores forming a headlike cluster.

chitin

Plants; Plant pathology

Complex polysaccharide carbohydrate in fungal cell walls, animal exoskeletons, and nematode egg shells.

homothallism

Plants; Plant pathology

Condition in which sexual reproduction occurs with a single thallus; self-fertile (see heterothallism. )

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