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FOMES ROOT ROT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- annosum root disease
1, record 1, English, annosum%20root%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- annosum root rot 2, record 1, English, annosum%20root%20rot
correct
- fomes root rot 3, record 1, English, fomes%20root%20rot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A root disease caused by the white rot fungus Heterobasidion annosum mostly on conifers, characterized by a light-yellowish stringy decay of the roots and butt, thinning crowns, and windthrow. 1, record 1, English, - annosum%20root%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fungus spreads from tree to tree by root contact; the disease tends to occur in patches of trees that enlarge progressively with infection centers often beginning in freshly cut stumps. 1, record 1, English, - annosum%20root%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie du rond
1, record 1, French, maladie%20du%20rond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] Centre de foresterie des Laurentides [...] s'intéresse à Heterobasidion annosum, le champignon à l'origine de la maladie du rond, qui ravage les forêts d'Europe depuis plus d'un siècle. Le champignon se nourrit avec voracité de conifères et de feuillus, et ses spores peuvent parcourir des centaines de kilomètres et vivre pendant des dizaines d'années sur les souches. Une fois qu'elle se déclare, la maladie ne met pas beaucoup de temps à s'attaquer à toutes les espèces de conifères plantées là où des arbres ont été abattus, et infeste rapidement les nouvelles souches [...] 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20du%20rond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- podredumbre de raíz
1, record 1, Spanish, podredumbre%20de%20ra%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- podredumbre radical 1, record 1, Spanish, podredumbre%20radical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. está considerado como el patógeno de coníferas más peligroso del Hemisferio Norte [...]. Es un patógeno que causa podredumbre de raíz y tronco, que puede provocar la muerte de los pies afectados por podredumbre de raíces, a la vez que severas pérdidas en su volumen maderable. En general, los pies infectados sufren problemas de anclaje, a causa de la degradación de sus raíces gruesas de sujeción, con lo que quedan predispuestos al derribo por efecto del viento o del peso de la nieve [...], siendo ésta la causa principal de muerte de los árboles afectados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - podredumbre%20de%20ra%C3%ADz
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