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STINKING SMUT WHEAT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Grain Growing
DEF

A destructive kernel smut of wheat caused by either of two fungi (Tilletia caries or T. foetida) and characterized by replacement of the normal grains with considerably smaller greasy masses of fishy smelling smut spores.

OBS

bunt; common bunt: terms used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Culture des céréales
OBS

Cette maladie est causée par deux champignons étroitement apparentés, dont chacun attaque différents types de grain. Dans les plantes atteintes, les grains sur les plantes à épi sont remplacés par des spores poudreuses noirâtres appelées des balles sporifères.

OBS

carie; carie du blé : termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Cultivo de cereales
DEF

Nombre común de las enfermedades de las gramíneas del género Triticum y en especial del T. durum, T. spelta y T. vulgare, provocadas por hongos basidiomecetes del género Tilletia, fam. tiletiaceas [...]

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