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Record 1 2004-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

Gall: A plant tumor which may be found on practically any part of a plant. It results from irritation by a foreign organism, usually an insect, a fungus, or bacterium.

OBS

The term "gall-forming" refers to insects. The damage caused by these insects is similar to that caused by root-knot nematodes.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Animales dañinos para los cultivos
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
DEF

[Dícese del] insecto que produce o provoca la formación de agallas.

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