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phytoplasma
Microorganisms found in phloem tissue that resemble mycoplasmas in all respects except that they cannot yet be grown on artificial nutrient media. Formerly known as mycoplasmalike organism (MLO).
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Capsid
see virus structure. Also the trivial name for any member of the Capsidae, a family of plant bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera).
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elytra
The anterior leathery or chitinous wings of beetles and leafhoppers; serve as coverings to the hind wings and commonly meet at rest in a straight line down the middle of the dorsum.
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Active Resistance
see resistance, active.
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Anthracnose
common name of plant diseases characterised by black lesions, usually sunken, caused by certain imperfect fungi that produce conidia in acervuli, e.g. Colletotrichum, Gloeosporium and some closely-rel [..]
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Lag phase
see growth phases of bacteria.
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latent
Present but not manifest or visible, as a symptomless infection.
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latent period
ยก@ elapsed time between infection and the appearance of disease symptoms. the elapsed time between phage infection or induction and lysis of bacterial cells. the period after acquisition of virus by a [..]
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LD 50
see median lethal dose.
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lesion
a localised area of diseased or disordered tissue. A local injury or delimited diseased area. A wound; a well-marked, but limited, diseased area; a break or rupture through a tissue, especially a surf [..]
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