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Stem rust

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black rustnoun(phytopathology) A disease of wheat, in which a black, moist substance is deposited in the fissures of the grain.
shot hole disease(also called Coryneum blight) a serious fungal disease that creates BB-sized holes in leaves, rough areas on fruit, and concentric lesions on branches.
white rotnounAllium white rot, a disease of onions, garlic, and leeks, caused by fungi of species Sclerotium cepivorum.
earcocklenounA disease of wheat and rye caused by a nematode of species Anguina tritici, in which the ears blacken and contract.
cassava brown streak virus disease
damping off(or damping-off) a horticultural disease or condition, caused by several different pathogens that kill or weaken seeds or seedlings before or after they germinate.
curly topnoun(agriculture) A disease of beets, gourds, and other plants, often caused by the virus Beet curly top virus, which results in stunted or misshapen growth and curled or puckered leaves.
elm yellowsnounA disease of elm trees, caused by phytoplasmas infecting the phloem, and eventually causing the crown to turn yellow from lack of nutrients.
farmer's lungnouna hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by inhaling dusts from hay or other agricultural products.
blastomycosisnoun(pathology) A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis
leaf spotnoun(phytopathology) Any of various fungal or bacterial diseases of plants that cause blemishes on their leaves.
paracoccidioidomycosisnoun(pathology) Mycosis caused by a fungus of the genus Paracoccidioides.
aspergillosisnounAny of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.
american foulbroodnounA highly contagious and destructive disease of bees caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.
scabnounAn incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
mildewnoun(phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
pierce's diseasenounA disease of grapes caused by Xylella fastidiosa bacteria.
sporotrichosisnounA disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
histoplasmosisnoun(pathology) A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.
coccidioidomycosisnoun(medicine) An infectious respiratory disease caused by inhalation of the fungus Coccidioides immitis.

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