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FUNGUS GROWTH [16 records]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
C14H25N3O9
formula, see observation
6980-18-3
CAS number
CONT

Kasugamycin ... Use Pattern and Formulations: Kasugamycin is not registered in the U.S. [September 2005], however, tolerances were established to cover residues on imported tomatoes and peppers from Mexico where the registrant is seeking to register Kasumin® 2L, a liquid formulation comprised of 2% kasugamycin (by weight) as the active ingredient (ai), for use on rice, potato, pepper, and tomato in Mexico. The product is formulated from kasugamycin hydrochloride hydrate (2.3%) and contains 2% kasugamycin (0.1667 lb ai/gal) as the free base. Kasugamycin is also formulated as a co-active ingredient (at 5%) along with copper oxychloride (at 45%, expressed as copper) in a wettable powder (WP), designated Kasumin Cobre®. Additionally, the Kasumin® formulation is a WP containing 8% kasugamycin. The principal target organisms are bacteria rot (Erwinia atroseptica) and leaf mold (Cladosporium fulvum) on tomato, and bacteria spot (Xanthomonas campestris, pv vesicatoria) on both tomato and pepper.

OBS

Kasugamycin is an antibiotic pesticide(bactericide and fungicide) originally used to prevent growth of fungus on rice.

OBS

This substance is named after the actinomycete from which it was isolated, Streptomyces kasugaensis.

OBS

5-amino-2-methyl-6-(2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyloxy)tetrahydropyran-3-yl]amino-alpha-iminoacetic acid: name used by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) to identify this substance. The word "alpha" should be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

OBS

1L-1,3,4/2,5,6-1-deoxy-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyl 2-amino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-4-(alpha-iminoglycino)-alpha-D-arabino-hexopyranoside: name used by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) to identify this substance. The prefix "arabino" should be italicized, and the words "alpha" should be replaced by the corresponding Greek letters or italicized.

OBS

Not to be confused with its crystalline HCL hydrate form (derivative), which is called "kasugamycin hydrochloride hydrate" and which is identified by the CAS registry number 19408-46-9. The latter is the form in which kasugamycin is usually sold. The molecular structure of the derivative is only slightly different from that of the parent molecule kasugamycin (CAS registry number 6980-18-3).

OBS

Chemical formula: C14H25N3O9

Key term(s)
  • 5-amino-2-methyl-6-(2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyloxy)tetrahydropyran-3-yl]amino-a-iminoacetic acid
  • 1L-1,3,4/2,5,6-1-deoxy-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyl 2-amino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-4-(a-iminoglycino)-a-D-arabino-hexopyranoside

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C14H25N3O9
formula, see observation
6980-18-3
CAS number
CONT

La kasugamycine est un aminoglucoside, produit par Streptomyces kasugaensis, qui présente à la fois des activités antifongiques et antibactériennes.

CONT

Le bactéricide Kasumin 2L est une formule liquide d’hydrate d'hydrochlorure de kasugamycine (2,3 %) contenant 2 % (au poids) de kasugamycine. La kasugamycine est un antibiotique aminoglycosidique (bactéricide) qui supprime la brûlure bactérienne (Erwinia amylovora) des fruits à pépins et réprime la bactériose du noyer (Xanthomonas campestris pv. juglandis) sur les noix ainsi que la tache bactérienne (Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria) et le chancre bactérien (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis) sur les légumes-fruits (cultivés en serre et en plein champ).

OBS

acide [5-amino-2-méthyl-6-(2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyloxy)tétrahydropyran-3-yl]amino-alpha-iminoacétique : équivalent du nom chimique anglais utilisé par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA), et qui a été confirmé par un chimiste d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Dans ce terme, le mot «alpha» devrait être remplacé par le symbole grec correspondant ou écrit en italique.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la kasugamycine sous forme d'hydrochlorure hydraté, forme sous laquelle se présente habituellement la kasugamycine, et dont le numéro de registre du Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) est 19408-46-9. (Le numéro de registre du CAS de la kasugamycine est d'ailleurs différent : 6980-18-3).

OBS

Formule chimique : C14H25N3O9

Key term(s)
  • acide [5-amino-2-méthyl-6-(2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyloxy)tétrahydropyran-3-yl]amino-a-iminoacétique

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Vegetable Crop Production
CONT

No-dig gardening is a method that aims for minimal disturbance of the soil, so that the natural processes can be preserved. This allows the natural organisms to thrive, increasing the soil' s overall health and therefore that of your plants. An example of these organisms is mycorrhizal fungus, which forms a mutualistic relationship with plants and aid in root growth. Digging your garden can break up the fungal threads in the soil, meaning that your plants don’t benefit from these helpful organisms. No-dig gardening allows natural relationships between organisms to flourish and preserves the overall structure of the soil, leading to improved plant growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Production légumière

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Treatment of Wood
  • Pollutants
CONT

Antisapstains are chemicals used to protect export lumber from decay and discoloration caused by the growth of fungus and molds on freshly cut softwoods. These chemicals can be acutely toxic to fish and other organisms.

CONT

Antisapstain Chemical Waste Control Regulation. Waste Management Act. B.C. Reg. 300/90. O.C. 1289/90. Deposited August 31, 1990. ... 1. (1) In this regulation "antisapstain chemical" means chlorophenol,2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole (TCMTB), copper-8-quinolinolate (Cu-8), 3-iodo-2-propynyl butyl carbamate (IPBC) and didecyldimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC) ...

OBS

The principal fungus stains are usually referred to as "sap stain" or "blue stain".

OBS

sapwood [abbr. sap]: the younger softer living or physiologically active outer portion of wood that lies between the cambium and the heartwood ...

Key term(s)
  • anti-sapstain
  • antisap stain
  • anti-sap stain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Traitement des bois
  • Agents de pollution
CONT

Les produits anti-tache de sève sont des produits chimiques utilisés pour protéger le bois de construction destiné à l'exportation contre la pourriture et la décoloration causées par la croissance de champignons et moisissures sur les bois tendres qui viennent d'être coupés. Ces produits chimiques peuvent être extrêmement toxiques pour les poissons et autres organismes.

CONT

Le pesticide Busan 30WB est un produit chimique anti-tache de sève utilisé dans l'industrie du bois pour prévenir l'altération de la couleur du bois non séché à l'étuve, qui est causée par des champignons.

CONT

Mesure et évaluation de l'incidence toxicologique de l'exposition dermique à des composés anti-tache colorée de l'aubier, subventionné par un consortium industriel.

CONT

Beaucoup plus de produits chimiques anti-tache de sève sont utilisés en C.-B. [...]

OBS

aubier : partie tendre et blanchâtre qui se forme chaque année entre le bois dur (cœur) et l'écorce d'un arbre, et où circule la sève.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Viticulture
CONT

Downy mildew of grape can be a serious disease in ... vineyards. This fungus disease develops whenever weather during the growing season is moist and temperatures are cool to moderate. The downy mildew fungus attacks leaves, fruit, shoots and tendrils. The disease may cause premature defoliation in mid to late summer that results in a weakening of the plant and reduced sugar content of the fruit.

OBS

On leaves, young infections appear as very small, greenish-yellow, translucent spots that are difficult to see. With time, the lesions enlarge and a white moldy growth composed of fungus threads(mycelium) and spores form on the undersides of the leaves. If lesions are numerous they may merge and cover most of the leaf. Infected leaves eventually turn brown, become dry and drop. Exposed berries may be scalded by the sun. If vines are defoliated before the ripening period, grapes may not mature normally.

OBS

downy mildew of grape: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Viticulture
CONT

Le mildiou de la vigne est une maladie indigène de l'Amérique du Nord causée par le champignon Plasmopara viticola. Cette maladie infecte la plupart des espèces du genre Vitis (vigne). Les cultivars de l'espèce vinifera y sont très sensibles alors que les espèces sauvages y sont relativement résistantes. Le mildiou peut causer des dommages directs à la vigne en provoquant la déformation des pousses, des vrilles et des grappes ou en provoquant la chute prématurée des feuilles, ce qui retarde le mûrissement des fruits et augmente la vulnérabilité de la vigne aux blessures par l'hiver.

OBS

mildiou de la vigne : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Viticultura
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Record 5 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Leptosphaeria coniothyrium, a fungus. Cane blight may weaken fruiting canes of red raspberry. It may attack black raspberries at the points where canes have been snapped off or pruned to force lateral growth. "Boysenberry", "Loganberry", and "Youngberry" canes are seldom infected with cane blight except where canes are first frozen, pruned, or mechanically damaged. This pathogen is a wound invader.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Champignon présent dans la plupart des plantations de framboisiers. C'est un parasite des blessures.

OBS

Chancres sur la base des tiges liés à des blessures (gel, cécidomyié).

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

Additive for paint used to prevent the growth of mold or fungus in the container or on a dry paint film.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Adjuvant organique, organo-minéral ou minéral susceptible de réduire ou d'empêcher l'attaque des produits ou des feuils par les champignons ou autres thallophytes (algues). [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

agent fongicide : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
DEF

Plaguicida específico para hongos.

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Record 7 2011-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
CONT

The most suitable option for applying mycorrhizal supplements to trees would be at the time the tree is planted out. Fungal inoculation using spores is not as effective as applying cultures of the fungus in materials such as vermiculite.... Often the inoculum is added at the same time as nutrient supplements but there is considerable evidence that the influence of mycorrhizal infection on tree growth is better when nutrient levels are sub-optimal and pH is low.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

A previous study of H. vastatrix growth in four non-host plants showed that the coffee leaf rust fungus germinated and penetrated as well in coffee as in the four plant species, differentiating a few haustoria before fungal development was stopped in three species...

OBS

The disease is caused by Basidiomycete fungi belonging to the order Pucciniales (Hemileia vastatrix).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
CONT

La rouille orangée du caféier, provoquée par [le champignon] Hemileia vastatrix, est la maladie fongique la plus dommageable à la culture du café.

Spanish

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Record 9 2007-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Vegetable Crop Production
CONT

Downy Mildew of Cabbage. Caused by the fungus Peronospora parasitica. Damage occurs mostly to young plants or to exposed leaves of heading plants.

CONT

The fungus causing downy mildew of cabbage also attacks other crucifers, such as cauliflower, collards, Chinese cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, kale, and kohlrabi... The first symptoms of downy mildew are the formation of black specks and yellow-brown spots on the upper leaf surface, accompanied by the development of a fluffy mold growth on the lower surface. Young leaves may fall off when infected, and on older leaves, the spots may coalesce, producing large, sunken, tan spots. The disease can attack young seedlings or plants that have already headed. On older cabbage plants, the disease produces dark, sunken spots, which may appear purplish, on the head or wrapper leaves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Production légumière
CONT

Mildiou de la laitue et mildiou du chou. Ces mildious affectent surtout les jeunes plants sous châssis ou sous abris plastiques. Les feuilles extérieures présentent un jaunissement à leur face supérieure et un duvet blanchâtre se forme à leur face intérieure.

Spanish

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Record 10 2006-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
CONT

After a certain growth time, the fungus will eventually modify the physicochemical condition of its environment and corresponding growth slow down will occur due to limitation in nutrient concentration or oxygen transfer or accumulation of staling products.

CONT

In general, however, contaminants remain attached to particles and will not redissolve when sediment is disturbed unless physicochemical conditions of the water column change substantially.

Key term(s)
  • physico-chemical condition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
CONT

Il faut toutefois noter que, d'une manière générale, les polluants resteront attachés aux particules et qu'ils n'auront pas tendance à se dissoudre à nouveau lors de ces brassages, à moins que les conditions physico-chimiques de la colonne d'eau ne soient modifiées de façon importante.

OBS

physicochimique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 11 2005-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
  • Textile Industries
DEF

A condition caused by an attack of micro-organisms on fibres, textiles, carpets or other materials, characterized by loss of strength and integrity.

OBS

Dry rot is identified by loss of strength, generally in the backing, causing the material to break or tear easily. Associated with growth of bacteria and fungus on the back of the rug or carpet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
  • Industries du textile
DEF

Condition causée par l'action de micro-organismes sur les fibres, textiles, tapis ou autres matériaux, et caractérisée par une perte de résistance et d'intégrité.

Spanish

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Record 12 2003-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The Biorack is being used during this nine-day mission to study the effects of radiation and the absence of gravity(i. e. microgravity) on plant, fungus, tissue and cell growth. This research will help to determine the effects of long-duration spaceflight on organisms and prepare for the International Space Station... The Biorack integrates several scientific facilities in a single rack-highly desirable given the limited room available onboard a spaceflight. It offers incubators that permit experiments to be performed in different temperature controlled environments; simulated 1 g that allows investigators to distinguish between effects induced by gravity and microgravity; and a "glovebox" or protected workspace for specimen handling.

CONT

It [Biorack] consists of two incubators with centrifuges, a glovebox, a refrigerator and a freezer. Experiments that used the Biorack concentrated on performing cell culture research to investigate the effects of microgravity on human bones and blood.

OBS

Biorack: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
CONT

Les expériences Ramses, Kinelit, Biorack, Échographe, développées en France ont été embarquées à bord de la navette pour étudier la biologie végétale, la régulation cardio-vasculaire et l'électrophorèse.

OBS

Biorack; système Biorack : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 13 2002-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
DEF

The inhibition of fungus growth by a chemical or physical agent....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
OBS

«État d'une population fongique dont le développement est momentanément inhibé». - Définition tirée de la norme AFNOR NF T 72-101 (antiseptiques et désinfectants - vocabulaire) et qui figurera au Dictionnaire de l'industrie du CILF.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
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Record 14 1977-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
DEF

A growth of fungus in the nests of various ants and beetles that is tended and used by them for food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

Les termites de la sous-famille des Macrotermidés ont la curieuse habitude de confectionner dans leur nid des «meules à champignons» dont la taille varie de celle d'une noisette à celle d'une tête humaine [...] Les meules constituent un milieu favorable au développement des champignons dont le mycélium prospère à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur des meules et y forme un feutrage.

Spanish

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Record 15 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
OBS

Cellulosic fibers are particularly susceptible to mildew... other cotton fabrics may be mildewproofed [Antiseptics] also prevent rapid growth of the mildew fungus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
OBS

[...] Les fibres doivent résister à l'attaque des moisissures. Le tissu est traité par un mélange [...] fixé sur la fibre à l'aide d'un liant. Ce procédé est employé pour les textiles cellulosiques

Spanish

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Record 16 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

Threadlike mineral formation resembling fungus growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Formation filiforme minérale, ressemblant à un filament de champignon.

Spanish

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