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MALADIE SIGATOKA NOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black Sigatoka
1, record 1, English, black%20Sigatoka
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black Sigatoka disease 2, record 1, English, black%20Sigatoka%20disease
correct
- black leaf streak disease 3, record 1, English, black%20leaf%20streak%20disease
- black Sigatoka leaf spot 5, record 1, English, black%20Sigatoka%20leaf%20spot
correct
- black Sigatoka leaf spot disease 6, record 1, English, black%20Sigatoka%20leaf%20spot%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Black Sigatoka is a leaf spot disease of banana that can cut a tree's fruit production in half. The fungal disease causes dark leaf area to turn yellow and brown ... The fungus that causes black Sigatoka, Mycosphaerella fijiensis, is spread from tree to tree by wind, rain, and irrigation water. 7, record 1, English, - black%20Sigatoka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[The] black leaf streak disease (popularly known as 'black Sigatoka'), caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis, is the most widespread and important of three major species of leaf-spot diseases affecting banana and plantain. 8, record 1, English, - black%20Sigatoka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name black Sigatoka was given to the disease because it was first discovered ... in the Sigatoka Valley of Fiji. 7, record 1, English, - black%20Sigatoka
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sigatoka noire
1, record 1, French, Sigatoka%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cercosporiose noire 2, record 1, French, cercosporiose%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- maladie des raies noires 3, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20raies%20noires
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Sigatoka noire 5, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Sigatoka%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la cercosporiose noire (ou maladie de Sigatoka noire), causée par Mycosphaerella fijiensis, est la plus répandue et importante des trois espèces principales de maladie de tache des feuilles qui affligent la banane et la banane plantain [...] 5, record 1, French, - Sigatoka%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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