damping-off

  • 1Damping off — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Damping off o, marchitamiento fúngico, es el término usado para un número de diferentes fungi causantes de debilidad y marchitamiento que puede matar las semillas, las siembras, antes o después de germinar. El… …

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  • 2damping-off — [dam′piŋ ôf′] n. a fungal disease of plants that causes young seedlings to decay and wither …

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  • 3Damping off — Affected Abesmoschus esculentus sprout destroyed Damping off is the term used for a number of different fungus caused ailments that can kill seeds or seedlings before or after they germinate. The term is used most often in horticulture, where… …

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  • 4damping-off — /dam ping awf , of /, n. Plant Pathol. a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several… …

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  • 5damping off fungus — noun fungus causing damping off disease in seedlings • Syn: ↑Pythium debaryanum • Hypernyms: ↑pythium …

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  • 6damping off — the death of young seedlings as a result of a fungal infection in damp conditions. → damping …

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  • 7damping-off — /ˌdæmpɪŋ ˈɒf/ (say .damping of) noun a disease of plants, especially seedlings, caused by various fungi, mainly Pythium debaryanum, which spread rapidly under conditions of excessive moisture …

  • 8damping-off — damp′ing off′ n. ppa a fungal disease of seedlings that causes rotting of the stem at soil level and collapse of the plant • Etymology: 1895–1900 …

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  • 9damping-off — noun Date: 1890 a diseased condition of seedlings or cuttings caused by fungi and marked by wilting or rotting …

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  • 10damping off —   Any of various diseases of seedlings caused by oomycete fungi, especially of the genus Pythium, that result in wilting and death …

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