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verticillium wilt
verticillium wilt A plant disease caused by a fungus of the genus Verticillium. The infected plant may show wilting, with bending downwards and yellowing of the lower leaves. When the stem is cut well above ground level, characteristic brown streaks can be seen inside the stem, following the conducting elements.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-verticilliumwilt.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-verticilliumwilt.html |
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verticillium wilt
verticillium wilt A plant disease caused by a fungus of the genus Verticillium. The infected plant may show wilting, with bending downwards and yellowing of the lower leaves. When the stem is cut well above ground level, characteristic brown streaks can be seen inside the stem following the conducting elements.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-verticilliumwilt.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "verticillium wilt." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-verticilliumwilt.html |
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