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WHITE FUNGUS [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ascochyta blight of lentil
1, record 1, English, ascochyta%20blight%20of%20lentil
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] fungal disease that attacks the leaflets, stems, petioles, pods and seeds of lentils. 2, record 1, English, - ascochyta%20blight%20of%20lentil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ascochyta Blight of Lentil. Symptoms appear on leaves, stems and pods as white to tan coloured spots, often with a darker margin. The centres of lesions are often speckled with tiny, black fruiting bodies(pycnidia) which contain the spores of the fungus. When the disease becomes severe, leaves may drop prematurely and shoots may be blighted. Dieback and flower and pod abortion are the main causes of yield loss. 3, record 1, English, - ascochyta%20blight%20of%20lentil
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ascochyta blight of lentils
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brûlure ascochytique des lentilles
1, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlure%20ascochytique%20des%20lentilles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ascochytose des lentilles 2, record 1, French, ascochytose%20des%20lentilles
correct, feminine noun
- ascochytose de la lentille 3, record 1, French, ascochytose%20de%20la%20lentille
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie fongique touchant les folioles, les tiges, les pétioles, les gousses et les graines de la lentille. 4, record 1, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20ascochytique%20des%20lentilles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ascochytose de la lentille. Les symptômes apparaissent sur les feuilles, les tiges et les gousses sous forme de taches blanches à chamois, souvent avec un contour plus foncé. Le centre des lésions est souvent tacheté à cause de la présence de petits organes fructifères noirs (pycnides) qui contiennent les spores du champignon. Quand la maladie s'aggrave, on constate une chute prématurée des feuilles et la brûlure des pousses. Le dépérissement et l'avortement des fleurs et des gousses sont les principales causes des pertes de rendement. 3, record 1, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20ascochytique%20des%20lentilles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ascochytose : désignation utilisée par la Commission canadienne des grains (CCG). 5, record 1, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20ascochytique%20des%20lentilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascochitosis de la lenteja
1, record 1, Spanish, ascochitosis%20de%20la%20lenteja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rice blast disease
1, record 2, English, rice%20blast%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rice blast 2, record 2, English, rice%20blast
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rice blast disease is caused by the fungus Pyricularia grisea, which, in its sexual state, is known as Magnaporthe grisea. The disease can strike all aerial parts of the plant. Most infections occur on the leaves, causing diamond-shaped lesions with a gray or white center to appear, or on the panicles, which turn white and die before being filled with grain. P. grisea is highly specific to rice, although certain strains that don’t attack rice can harm weeds in the rice field. Once on a rice plant, the fungus rapidly produces thousands of spores, which are carried readily through the air, by wind or rain, onto neighboring plants. 3, record 2, English, - rice%20blast%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pyriculariose du riz
1, record 2, French, pyriculariose%20du%20riz
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pyriculariose 2, record 2, French, pyriculariose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pyriculariose du riz, causée par le champignon phytopathogène Magnaporthe grisea (ou Pyricularia grisea), est la maladie la plus importante du riz cultivé, du fait de sa distribution large et de son potentiel de destruction. 3, record 2, French, - pyriculariose%20du%20riz
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pyriculariose. [...] Symptômes. Le champignon provoque des taches sur les feuilles, les nœuds et sur différentes parties des panicules et des grains, mais rarement sur la graine dans la nature. 4, record 2, French, - pyriculariose%20du%20riz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- quemado del arroz
1, record 2, Spanish, quemado%20del%20arroz
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- añublo del arroz 2, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1ublo%20del%20arroz
correct, masculine noun
- pyriculariosis del arroz 1, record 2, Spanish, pyriculariosis%20del%20arroz
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El añublo del arroz causado por Magnaporthe grisea (Pyricularia grisea) es el principal limitante de la producción de arroz en el mundo. El patógeno rompe la resistencia en períodos de 01 a 03 años después de la liberación de las variedades. La alta variabilidad patogénica se reporta como la principal causa de la perdida de la resistencia. 3, record 2, Spanish, - quemado%20del%20arroz
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- downy mildew of grape
1, record 3, English, downy%20mildew%20of%20grape
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - downy%20mildew%20of%20grape
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - downy%20mildew%20of%20grape
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 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. 3, record 3, English, - downy%20mildew%20of%20grape
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mildiou de la vigne
1, record 3, French, mildiou%20de%20la%20vigne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, French, - mildiou%20de%20la%20vigne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 3, French, - mildiou%20de%20la%20vigne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Viticultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mildiu de la vid
1, record 3, Spanish, mildiu%20de%20la%20vid
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Mushroom Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sheep polypore
1, record 4, English, sheep%20polypore
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fungus with a whitish often circular cap and a white pore surface and small pores and a white central stalk; found under conifers; edible but not popular. 2, record 4, English, - sheep%20polypore
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Culture des champignons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polypore des brebis
1, record 4, French, polypore%20des%20brebis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Champignon comestible de la famille des Polyporacées. 2, record 4, French, - polypore%20des%20brebis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polypore des brebis. [...] Cette espèce ne ressemble à aucune autre. Son chapeau blanchâtre jaunissant, irrégulier, souvent crevassé et lié aux voisins, ses pores très petits, blancs, puis jaune citron, sa croissance en cercles dans les sapinières de montagne sont en effet des caractéristiques qui la définissent clairement. 3, record 4, French, - polypore%20des%20brebis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white pine fungus scale
1, record 5, English, white%20pine%20fungus%20scale
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cochenille cachée du pin
1, record 5, French, cochenille%20cach%C3%A9e%20du%20pin
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-07-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Mammals
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- white-nose syndrome
1, record 6, English, white%2Dnose%20syndrome
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WNS 1, record 6, English, WNS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
White-nose syndrome is a disease affecting hibernating bats. Named for the white fungus that appears on the muzzle and other body parts of hibernating bats, WNS is associated with extensive mortality of bats in eastern North America.... A newly discovered fungus, Geomyces destructans, has been demonstrated to cause WNS. 2, record 6, English, - white%2Dnose%20syndrome
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Mammifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- syndrome du museau blanc
1, record 6, French, syndrome%20du%20museau%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SMB 1, record 6, French, SMB
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le syndrome du museau blanc (SMB) se caractérise par des mortalités massives de chauves-souris souvent associées à l’observation d’une croissance fongique blanche sur le museau, les oreilles ou la membrane des ailes des chauves-souris touchées par cette affection. [...] un groupe d’experts américains a récemment identifié ce mycète en tant que nouvelle espèce de champignon qui porte maintenant le nom de Geomyces destructans (Gargas et coll. 2009). 2, record 6, French, - syndrome%20du%20museau%20blanc
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-08-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- annosum root disease
1, record 7, English, annosum%20root%20disease
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- annosum root rot 2, record 7, English, annosum%20root%20rot
correct
- fomes root rot 3, record 7, English, fomes%20root%20rot
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, 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 7, English, - annosum%20root%20disease
Record number: 7, 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 7, English, - annosum%20root%20disease
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- maladie du rond
1, record 7, French, maladie%20du%20rond
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, 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 7, French, - maladie%20du%20rond
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- podredumbre de raíz
1, record 7, Spanish, podredumbre%20de%20ra%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- podredumbre radical 1, record 7, Spanish, podredumbre%20radical
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, 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 7, Spanish, - podredumbre%20de%20ra%C3%ADz
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Animal Diseases
- Beekeeping
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- chalkbrood fungus
1, record 8, English, chalkbrood%20fungus
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fungus Ascosphaera apis was first recognized by Maassen(1913). This author proposed the name Pericystis apis, which was retained by Claussen(1921)..., Spiltoir and Olive(1955) introduced the name of the genus, Ascosphaera.... Ascosphaera apis has white and septate hyphae. No conidial state seems to be present and the fungus is heterothallic, the strains being morphologically distinct only during reproduction... 1, record 8, English, - chalkbrood%20fungus
Record 8, Key term(s)
- chalk brood fungus
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des abeilles
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- champignon Ascosphaera apis
1, record 8, French, champignon%20Ascosphaera%20apis
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ascosphaera apis, de l’ordre des Ascosphaerales, de la famille des Ascosphaeraceae, de la classe des Plectomycetes et de la subdivison des Ascomycotina est responsable chez Apis mellifera L. d'une des mycoses du couvain. [...] Ce champignon est présent dans le monde entier. [...] C’est un champignon hétérothallique. Il présente deux formes végétatives morphologiquement distinctes lors de la reproduction : un mycélium + et un mycélium. 1, record 8, French, - champignon%20Ascosphaera%20apis
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de abejas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongo Ascosphaera apis
1, record 8, Spanish, hongo%20Ascosphaera%20apis
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- hongo de la cría yesificada 2, record 8, Spanish, hongo%20de%20la%20cr%C3%ADa%20yesificada
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] hongo Ascosphaera apis, [Orden Ascospherales, Familia Ascosphaeraceae], hongo heterotálico [que] produce elementos de resistencia y dispersión (esporas) que son ingeridos por las larvas con el alimento, de esta manera se ocasiona la infección. [...] Las esporas son hialinas y elipsoidales. Presentan una superficie cérea que les permite adherirse a distintos sustratos. [...] Son altamente resistentes y pueden mantenerse viables durante 15 años. Pueden sobrevivir un año en el polen y dos años en la miel. Germinan en una atmósfera rica en dióxido de carbono (12 %), resisten las radiaciones ultravioletas, la temperatura de fusión de la cera y la acción de soluciones formoladas. 1, record 8, Spanish, - hongo%20Ascosphaera%20apis
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Plant Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- white root rot fungus
1, record 9, English, white%20root%20rot%20fungus
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- white root-rot fungus 2, record 9, English, white%20root%2Drot%20fungus
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rosellinia necatrix ... is a member of the family Xylariaceae (order Xylariales, phylum Ascomycota) which is able to parasitize hypogeal organs of many herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees, including vine, beet, avocado, various ornamental flowers, broom, elder, walnut, olive, plane, fruit trees, oak, eucalyptus, willow, poplar etc. 3, record 9, English, - white%20root%20rot%20fungus
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Maladies des plantes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- agent du pourridié laineux
1, record 9, French, agent%20du%20pourridi%C3%A9%20laineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- agent du pourridié 2, record 9, French, agent%20du%20pourridi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rosellinia necatrix, champignon polyphage, est responsable du pourridié laineux de plus de 197 hôtes différents dont de nombreuses espèces ligneuses comme la vigne, les arbres fruitiers [...], le peuplier, le mûrier, les baies comestibles [...], les arbustes à fleurs [...], mais aussi sur les plantes ornementales [...]. Cet ascomycète [...] provoque une pourriture des racines et du collet. 2, record 9, French, - agent%20du%20pourridi%C3%A9%20laineux
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongo Rosellinia
1, record 9, Spanish, hongo%20Rosellinia
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- Rosellinia 2, record 9, Spanish, Rosellinia
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hongo Rosellinia. Hongo polífago, habitante de suelo, cuyo ataque queda localizado en la raíz, causando su pudrición. 1, record 9, Spanish, - hongo%20Rosellinia
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Rosellinia. Rosellinia necatrix [...] hongo de suelo que puede producir daños en plantas jóvenes de vivero. Se encuentra en todos los suelos, en maderas muertas o en descomposición, necesitando humedad para su desarrollo. 2, record 9, Spanish, - hongo%20Rosellinia
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- corn smut
1, record 10, English, corn%20smut
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- boil smut 2, record 10, English, boil%20smut
correct
- maize smut 3, record 10, English, maize%20smut
correct
- common smut of corn 4, record 10, English, common%20smut%20of%20corn
correct
- common smut of maize 5, record 10, English, common%20smut%20of%20maize
correct
- maize boil smut 6, record 10, English, maize%20boil%20smut
correct, Australia
- boil smut of maize 7, record 10, English, boil%20smut%20of%20maize
correct, Australia, New Zealand
- blister smut of maize 8, record 10, English, blister%20smut%20of%20maize
correct, Australia, New Zealand
- common corn smut 9, record 10, English, common%20corn%20smut
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The common smut of Indian corn caused by a fungus(Ustilago maydis) and characterized by grayish white swellings that rupture to expose a black spore mass. 10, record 10, English, - corn%20smut
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like other smut diseases, common smut of corn derives its name from the sooty masses of teliospores found on infected host plants ... The most obvious symptoms are tumor-like galls that vary in size from less than 1 cm to more than 30 cm (0.4-12 inch) in diameter. All meristematic tissues are susceptible to infection. Galls are found most frequently on ears, tassels, stalks, nodal shoots, and mid-ribs of leaves ... Even though galls may form on many above-ground parts of the plant, infection is local (i.e., the host is not colonized systemically). Occasionally, galls develop beneath the soil surface when the apical meristem of a young plant is infected. 6, record 10, English, - corn%20smut
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although Ustilago maydis occurs throughout the world where corn is grown, the occurrence of common smut is localized in Australia where the disease is known as "maize boil smut". 6, record 10, English, - corn%20smut
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- charbon du maïs
1, record 10, French, charbon%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie du maïs causée par un champignon pathogène, Ustilago maydis. 2, record 10, French, - charbon%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ustilago maydis attaque principalement les parties des plantes se trouvant en division cellulaire active. Les symptômes sont des sores gris qui apparaissent sur les tiges, les épis, les feuilles ou les inflorescences. Les sores éclatent après un certain temps et des spores brunes à noires sont libérées. Celles-ci peuvent survivre dans le sol pendant au moins 4 ans. Les plantes sont contaminées par des spores se trouvant dans le sol ou l'air. 3, record 10, French, - charbon%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- tizón del maíz
1, record 10, Spanish, tiz%C3%B3n%20del%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbón del maíz 1, record 10, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20del%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
- carbón común del maíz 2, record 10, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20com%C3%BAn%20del%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El carbón común del maíz causado por Ustilago maydis, se identifica fácilmente por las agallas tipo tumor que se forman en los tejidos en activo crecimiento. Estas contienen una masa oscura, pulverulenta de teliosporas (esporas del carbón). Las agallas jóvenes se consideran comestibles y en México se conoce a la comida como cuitlacoche (Sin. huitlacoche). 2, record 10, Spanish, - tiz%C3%B3n%20del%20ma%C3%ADz
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Silviculture
- Plant Diseases
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- white rot fungus 1, record 11, English, white%20rot%20fungus
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Sylviculture
- Maladies des plantes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- moisissure ligninolytique
1, record 11, French, moisissure%20ligninolytique
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
- Silvicultura
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongo de pudrición blanca
1, record 11, Spanish, hongo%20de%20pudrici%C3%B3n%20blanca
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los hongos pudridores de madera pueden ser agrupados en dos categorías según la forma en la cual pudren la madera. Estos dos grupos son denominados hongos de pudrición blanca y hongos de pudrición castaña. [...] Los hongos de pudrición blanca tienen un sistema de enzimas celulasa y lignasa que le permiten degradar todos los componentes de las paredes celulares de la madera. 1, record 11, Spanish, - hongo%20de%20pudrici%C3%B3n%20blanca
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-11-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- aphtha
1, record 12, English, aphtha
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, white spot or pustule that is caused by a fungus and appears in the mouth, on the lips or in the gastrointestinal tract in certain diseases, as thrush. 1, record 12, English, - aphtha
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- aphte
1, record 12, French, aphte
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite ulcération douloureuse, d'origine virale, siégeant sur la muqueuse de la bouche, du pharynx ou des parties génitales. 1, record 12, French, - aphte
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- afta
1, record 12, Spanish, afta
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Úlcera pequeña, blanquecina, que se forma, durante el curso de ciertas enfermedades, en la mucosa de la boca o de otras partes del tubo digestivo, o en la mucosa genital. 2, record 12, Spanish, - afta
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-02-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Viticulture
- Winemaking
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- noble mold
1, record 13, English, noble%20mold
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- noble rot 2, record 13, English, noble%20rot
correct
- pourriture noble 3, record 13, English, pourriture%20noble
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A beneficial mold or fungus that forms on certain white grapes and makes possible the great sweet wines of Sauternes, in particular. 1, record 13, English, - noble%20mold
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Viticulture
- Industrie vinicole
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pourriture noble
1, record 13, French, pourriture%20noble
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- pourriture du raisin mûr 2, record 13, French, pourriture%20du%20raisin%20m%C3%BBr
correct, feminine noun
- pourri noble 3, record 13, French, pourri%20noble
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altération des grains très mûrs de certains cépages, produite par le champignon Botrytis cinerea et correspondant notamment à la concentration du sucre. 3, record 13, French, - pourriture%20noble
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les moisissures qui attaquent le raisin mûrissant, il en est une, le «Botrytis cinerea» qui, loin d'être un mal, produit des crus fameux dont le plus célèbre est le sauternes. 4, record 13, French, - pourriture%20noble
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- muscardine 1, record 14, English, muscardine
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a fungus disease which kills the worm quickly. The silkworm's body is white and covered with spores. 1, record 14, English, - muscardine
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- muscardine
1, record 14, French, muscardine
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maladie du ver à soie, causée par un champignon (...) dont le mycélium envahit les tissus avec formation de conidies sur l'épiderme. 1, record 14, French, - muscardine
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- white fungus 1, record 15, English, white%20fungus
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fongus blanc 1, record 15, French, fongus%20blanc
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Larose) BT-22 1, record 15, French, - fongus%20blanc
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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