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BACTERIAL LEAF BLIGHT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bacterial blight of soybean
1, record 1, English, bacterial%20blight%20of%20soybean
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bacterial blight of soybean. Infected leaf has small angular watersoaked lesions that are surrounded by yellow-green rings. As the lesions enlarge, they joined together forming dark-brown or black dead areas with yellow margins. Eventually the lesions dry up and tear down giving the leaf ragged and tattered appearance. 2, record 1, English, - bacterial%20blight%20of%20soybean
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bacterial blight of soybean: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - bacterial%20blight%20of%20soybean
Record 1, Key term(s)
- soybean bacterial blight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bactériose du soja
1, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20soja
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bactériose à pseudomonas du soja 2, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9riose%20%C3%A0%20pseudomonas%20du%20soja
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Due à Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea. 1, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20soja
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nombreuses petites taches vert clair de 1 à 2 mm de diamètre généralement entourées d'un halo jaune. Le centre des taches se nécrose et peut tomber ensuite. Pustules humides plus ou moins régulières à la face inférieure de la feuille [...] La bactérie se conserve dans les semences ou dans les débris végétaux [...] L'agent pathogène pénètre par les ouvertures naturelles des feuilles et les blessures et il peut subsister dans les bourgeons et devenir ainsi source permanente d'inoculum. 3, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20soja
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bactériose du soja : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20soja
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bacterial leaf blight
1, record 2, English, bacterial%20leaf%20blight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bacterial leaf blight : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - bacterial%20leaf%20blight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nielle bactérienne
1, record 2, French, nielle%20bact%C3%A9rienne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flétrissement bactérien du riz 2, record 2, French, fl%C3%A9trissement%20bact%C3%A9rien%20du%20riz
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des souches de riz résistantes à la nielle bactérienne (causée par une bactérie : Xanthomonas oryzae) ont été obtenues en transférant le gène de résistance Xa21 de Oryza longistaminata [...] à des races de riz cultivées pour leurs qualités alimentaires. 1, record 2, French, - nielle%20bact%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flétrissement bactérien du riz : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - nielle%20bact%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tizón bacteriano de la hoja del arroz
1, record 2, Spanish, tiz%C3%B3n%20bacteriano%20de%20la%20hoja%20del%20arroz
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tizón bacteriano del arroz 2, record 2, Spanish, tiz%C3%B3n%20bacteriano%20del%20arroz
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tizón bacteriano del arroz (Oryza sativa) [...] es ocasionado por la bacteria Xanthomonas oryzae [...] Los síntomas consisten en estrías de aspecto húmedo y color amarillento en las márgenes de las hojas, que al coalescer toman aspecto de quemado y se observa en la parte superior de las hojas bordes ondulados. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tiz%C3%B3n%20bacteriano%20de%20la%20hoja%20del%20arroz
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Plant Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cotton rust 1, record 3, English, cotton%20rust
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leaf and stem diseases, such as bacterial blight and cotton rust... occur sporadically... 1, record 3, English, - cotton%20rust
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Maladies des plantes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouille
1, record 3, French, rouille
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on a essayé de les [fibres] rendre inattaquables par les bactéries qui produisent la rouille. 1, record 3, French, - rouille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Goss’ bacterial wilt
1, record 4, English, Goss%26rsquo%3B%20bacterial%20wilt
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Goss’ wilt 1, record 4, English, Goss%26rsquo%3B%20wilt
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Goss's bacterial wilt and leaf blight of corn is caused by the bacterium Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis. The disease was first reported from Dawson County in Nebraska in 1969. 1, record 4, English, - Goss%26rsquo%3B%20bacterial%20wilt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flétrissement bactérien de Goss
1, record 4, French, fl%C3%A9trissement%20bact%C3%A9rien%20de%20Goss
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie du maïs causée par Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis (ou Corynebacterium michiganense subsp. nebraskense). 2, record 4, French, - fl%C3%A9trissement%20bact%C3%A9rien%20de%20Goss
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- foliar disease
1, record 5, English, foliar%20disease
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- leaf disease 2, record 5, English, leaf%20disease
correct
- foliage disease 2, record 5, English, foliage%20disease
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Principal diseases causing grain sorghum losses are smuts, rot and stalk rots, and foliar diseases... Foliar diseases caused by fungi include anthracnose, rough spot, leaf blight, zonate leaf spot, gray leaf spot, target spot, sooty stipe, and rust. Foliar diseases caused by bacteria are bacterial stipe, bacterial streak, and bacterial spot. 3, record 5, English, - foliar%20disease
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foliar disease: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - foliar%20disease
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maladie foliaire
1, record 5, French, maladie%20foliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie affectant le feuillage des plantes. 2, record 5, French, - maladie%20foliaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 5, French, - maladie%20foliaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Root and Tuber Crops
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cassava bacterial blight
1, record 6, English, cassava%20bacterial%20blight
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CBB 2, record 6, English, CBB
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cassava bacterial blight. Infested leaf has angular watersoaked spots along its veins, margin, and tip. The infected leaf blade turns brown with the typical watersoaked symptom at the leading edge of the brown patch. As the disease further develops, the spots join together into large patches killing the leaf blade as they expand. The leaf eventually dries and falls down. 3, record 6, English, - cassava%20bacterial%20blight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes sarclées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bactériose du manioc
1, record 6, French, bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20manioc
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent causal de la bactériose du manioc est une bactérie que l'on retrouve à l'intérieur des feuilles et des tiges. Symptômes : Au début, les dégâts causés par la bactériose se présentent sous forme de taches nécrosées d'aspect humide (lésions) [...] Ces lésions angulaires se rejoignent et se transforment progressivement en des taches plus grosses qui détruisent le limbe foliaire. Le limbe brunit et porte à l'extrémité antérieure de la tache brune la tache imbibée qui caractérise la bactériose. Ce symptôme est dénommé brûlure foliaire. Les feuilles gravement brûlées flétrissent, meurent et tombent provoquant la défoliation et le «dieback», ou la mort définitive de la pousse. 2, record 6, French, - bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20manioc
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La bactériose du manioc ne s'attaque qu'au manioc. 2, record 6, French, - bact%C3%A9riose%20du%20manioc
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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