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SMUDGE ONION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Vegetable Crop Production
DEF

A common fungus disease of the onion characterized by black concentric internal rings or smutly spots on the surface of the bulb scales.

OBS

An onion disease caused by Colletotrichum circinans (Berk.) Vogl.

OBS

onion smudge: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Production légumière
DEF

Maladie de l'oignon causée par Colletotrichum circinans (Berk.) Vogl.

OBS

L'anthracnose est une maladie causée par le champignon Colletotrichum circinans (Berk.) Vogl. que l'on rencontre occasionnellement sur les oignons blancs au moment de la récolte et de l'entreposage. On remarque alors au niveau du col de l'oignon et sur les tuniques externes du bulbe de petites taches vert foncé ou noires souvent groupées ou disposées en anneaux concentriques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Producción hortícola
OBS

El agente causal (Colletotrichum circinans) produce manchas negruzcas en las escamas exteriores, sobre todo en las cebollas del género blanco.

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