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bacterial blight [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

Any blight disease of plants caused by bacteria, including common bacterial blight, halo blight and fuscous blight.

OBS

Symptoms variable; dark, water-soaked spots or streaks often develop on leaves and stems that later turn gray, brown, reddish-brown or black. Spots may even drop out leaving ragged holes. Leaves may wither and die early. (How to Control Plant Diseases in Home and Garden, p. 50).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Maladie des plantes transmise par des bactéries [qui] cause la mort des feuilles, des taches sur les gousses de haricots, ou la décoloration de la semence.

Spanish

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