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SHOT HOLE [2 records]

Record 1 2023-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

Shot hole first appears in the spring as purplish or reddish spots about 1/10 inch in diameter on new buds, leaves, and shoots.

OBS

Coryneum blight is a disease of apricots, peaches, cherries and occasionally plum, caused by the fungus Wilsonomyces carpophilus.

Key term(s)
  • shothole disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
CONT

Le champignon qui cause la criblure hiverne sur les bourgeons et sur de petits chancres des tiges; il n'hiverne pas sur les feuilles tombées au sol.

OBS

La brûlure corynéenne est causée par le champignon pathogène Wilsonomyces carpophilus.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
  • Blasting (Construction)
DEF

A hole drilled in coal, ore, or rock, usually from 3 to 9 feet in length (underground) for breaking down the material by means of explosives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
  • Dynamitage (Construction)
DEF

Trou foré en vue d'un minage.

OBS

coup de mine : Désigne également le trou de mine chargé.

Spanish

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