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bitter pit [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
DEF

Brown necrotic tissue frequently found close to the calyx portion of the fruit.

CONT

... Diseases and disorders: not susceptible to water core and bitter pit, resistant to apple scab.

OBS

[The bitter pit] can also be visible through the skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Arboriculture fruitière
DEF

Tissu nécrotique de couleur brune, souvent observé dans la région de l'œil.

CONT

[...] Maladies et troubles : pomme non sensible au cœur aqueux ni à la fossette amère, résistante à la tavelure.

OBS

[La fossette amère peut] parfois être visible à travers la peau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Fruticultura
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Record 2 2007-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

A physiological disorder of apples caused by a calcium deficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Maladie liégeuse des pommes de conservation.

Spanish

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