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ESCALDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Viticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- esca
1, record 1, English, esca
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black measles 1, record 1, English, black%20measles
correct
- apoplexy 1, record 1, English, apoplexy
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esca is a complex disease that comprises an array of symptoms, some of which have locally given their own names to the disease. For example in California, the dark, tiny spotting of the grapes is called “black measles.” 2, record 1, English, - esca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esca is a Latin word meaning food, aliment, or, figuratively, bait. The name indirectly refers to the fruiting bodies of certain wood-rotting fungi. 2, record 1, English, - esca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In many grapevine-growing areas of the world, the sudden wilting of esca-affected vines in summer has earned ... the name “apoplexy.” 2, record 1, English, - esca
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Viticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- esca
1, record 1, French, esca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] cette maladie de la vigne est excessivement complexe car elle implique plusieurs champignons qui perturbent l’alimentation du pied. Elle se manifeste sur des ceps âgés en général de 10 à 15 ans présentant des plaies de taille. Aucun cépage ne semble être à l’abri. L’esca provoque des dépérissements qui entraînent la mort des pieds. 2, record 1, French, - esca
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Viticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yesca
1, record 1, Spanish, yesca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mal de Yesca 2, record 1, Spanish, mal%20de%20Yesca
correct, masculine noun
- escalda 2, record 1, Spanish, escalda
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- acedo 2, record 1, Spanish, acedo
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- llampa 2, record 1, Spanish, llampa
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- apoplejía parasitaria 1, record 1, Spanish, apoplej%C3%ADa%20parasitaria
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- apoplejía 3, record 1, Spanish, apoplej%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La yesca es una de las enfermedades más antiguas de la vid. [...] Durante muchos anos se asoció la yesca al hongo Stereuní hirsutum. Actualmente se ha visto que es un complejo de hongos los que están implicados en el desarrollo de la enfermedad. [...] El complejo de hongos causante de la enfermedad penetra por las heridas efectuadas a las plantas, generalmente originadas por los cortes de poda, una vez dentro se desarrolla en el interior del tronco y brazos descomponiendo los tejidos conductores llegando a impedir parcial o totalmente la circulación de la savia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - yesca
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