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ALTERNARIA DISEASE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternaria leaf spot
1, record 1, English, alternaria%20leaf%20spot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alternaria leaf blight 1, record 1, English, alternaria%20leaf%20blight
correct
- alternaria black spot 1, record 1, English, alternaria%20black%20spot
correct
- alternaria blight 2, record 1, English, alternaria%20blight
correct
- alternaria disease 3, record 1, English, alternaria%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant disease caused by fungi Alternaria spp. 4, record 1, English, - alternaria%20leaf%20spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alternariose
1, record 1, French, alternariose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tache alternarienne 2, record 1, French, tache%20alternarienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie des végétaux causée par différentes espèces de champignons appartenant au genre Alternaria, généralement caractérisée par le développement de nécroses en zones concentriques sur les feuilles, les tiges ou les fruits entraînant le dessèchement des organes atteints. 3, record 1, French, - alternariose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alternariosis
1, record 1, Spanish, alternariosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad [de las plantas] provocada por hongos del género Alternaria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alternariosis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrated smudge
1, record 2, English, penetrated%20smudge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PENT SM 2, record 2, English, PENT%20SM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Penetrated smudge is characterized by discolouration penetrating and extending throughout the endosperm, usually caused by a serious infection of a fungal plant disease such as Alternaria. 3, record 2, English, - penetrated%20smudge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 2, English, - penetrated%20smudge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carie pénétrée
1, record 2, French, carie%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carie profonde 2, record 2, French, carie%20profonde
correct, feminine noun
- PENT SM 2, record 2, French, PENT%20SM
correct, feminine noun
- PENT SM 2, record 2, French, PENT%20SM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La carie pénétrée se distingue par une décoloration qui pénètre et se propage à travers l'endosperme. Elle est généralement causée par une forte infection attribuable à une maladie fongique telle que l'alternaria. 3, record 2, French, - carie%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tr%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes et abréviation en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains. 4, record 2, French, - carie%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- penetración de mancha fungosa
1, record 2, Spanish, penetraci%C3%B3n%20de%20mancha%20fungosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la excesiva manipulación [acelera] la penetración de mancha fungosa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - penetraci%C3%B3n%20de%20mancha%20fungosa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La mancha fungosa se debe a alternaria]. Alternaria es un hongo que ataca los tallos, las hojas y las frutas de las plantas. En las hojas se presentan pequeñas manchas circulares de color café frecuentemente rodeadas de un halo amarillo. Las manchas [tienen] anillos concéntricos de color oscuro. 2, record 2, Spanish, - penetraci%C3%B3n%20de%20mancha%20fungosa
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- purple blotch (of onion) 1, record 3, English, purple%20blotch%20%28of%20onion%29
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elongated, sunken, whitish spots; purple center and black fruiting bodies of the fungus. An onion disease caused by Alternaria porri(Ell.) Cif. 1, record 3, English, - purple%20blotch%20%28of%20onion%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tache pourpre (de l'oignon)
1, record 3, French, tache%20pourpre%20%28de%20l%27oignon%29
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taches allongées, déprimées, blanchâtres; centre de couleur pourpre et fructifications noires du champignon. Maladie de l'oignon causée par Alternaria porri (Ell.) Cif. 1, record 3, French, - tache%20pourpre%20%28de%20l%27oignon%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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