- Industry: Plants
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The American Phytopathological Society (APS) is a nonprofit professional, scientific organization dedicated to the study and control of plant diseases.
A chemical or physical agent that inhibits fungal growth, sporulation, or spore geminiation, but does not cause death.
Industry:Plants
A detection method based on antibodies specifically selected to react with the substance to be detected (the antigen. )
Industry:Plants
A device used to bombard plant cells with metal particles coated with foreign genes to accomplish genetic engineering.
Industry:Plants
The addition, through plant breeding or genetic engineering, of several resistance genes into a single plant cultivar.
Industry:Plants
Balloonlike extrusions of parenchyma cells into lumina of contiguous vessels that partially or completely block them.
Industry:Plants
Pore; opening in the papilla or neck of a perithecium, pseudothecium, or pycnidium through which spores are released.
Industry:Plants
Chemical substance that attracts members of the same species or one sex of that species, esp. insects and nematodes.
Industry:Plants
Compatible strains, usually designated + and - or A and B, necessary for sexual reproduction in heterothallic fungi.
Industry:Plants
The continuous circulation of carbon atoms from inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) to organic molecules and back to CO2.
Industry:Plants
The fusion of roots of two adjacent plants so that their water and food conducting (vascular) systems become joined.
Industry:Plants