leaf blight


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Noun1.leaf blight - any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plantleaf blight - any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant
blight - any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
fire blight, pear blight - a disease blackening the leaves of pear and apple trees
leaf cast, needle blight, needle cast - a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
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She said that diseases such as rice "tungro" virus and bacterial leaf blight are also on their watchlist.
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The climate change also caused the crops diseases of Fall Army Worm, Bacterial Leaf Blight, Sugarcane White Leaf disease etc, he said and added that as a result of these diseases the production of rice and sugarcane crops deceases as compared to previous years.
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This information will be used for the development of molecular markers that can be used in screening varieties for resistance to bacterial leaf blight (1).
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Observations taken: Data on yield attributes such as days to 50% flowering and maturity, plant height, branches/plant, capsules/plant, seeds/capsule, seed yield, dry biomass and reaction to major insect pests and diseases such as-capsule borer, powdery mildew, Cercospora leaf spot, leaf blight and phyllody were taken.
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* If severe, foliage may turn brown (leaf blight) and dieback prematurely.
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Yes, I have recommended remedy for leaf blight, powdery mildew and as a general fungicide.
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orvzae (Xoo) and could be identified by two symptoms on rice; kresek and leaf blight. Kresek is the more destructive manifestation of the disease.
Effectiveness of selection, parent-offspring correlation and regression in bacterial blight resistance genes introgressed rice segregating population/Efetividade da selecao, correlacao pais-prole e regressao nos genes de resistencia a ferrugem bacteriana introgressaram a populacao segregante de arroz

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