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Maize dwarf mosaic virus. Synonyms. MDMV-A. MDMV-D. MDMV-E. MDMV-F. Maize dwarf mosaic virus ( MDMV) is a pathogenic plant virus of the family Potyviridae. Depending on the corn plant’s growth stage, the virus can have severe implications to the corn plant’s development which can also result in economic consequences to the producer of the crop.
Chlorosis. An albino corn plant with no chlorophyll (left) beside a normal plant (right) In botany, chlorosis is a condition in which leaves produce insufficient chlorophyll. As chlorophyll is responsible for the green color of leaves, chlorotic leaves are pale, yellow, or yellow-white. The affected plant has little or no ability to manufacture ...
Maize / meɪz / ( Zea mays ), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago from wild teosinte. Native Americans planted it alongside beans and squashes in the Three Sisters polyculture.
Sweet corn is a warm-season annual crop that produces ears of yellow, white or bicolored kernels. ... as corn plants suck up a lot of water. ... such as yellowing of leaves. Corn will respond to a ...
Maize ring mottle virus (MRMV) Maize rough dwarf (nanismo ruvido) Maize rough dwarf virus (MRDV) Maize sterile stunt. Maize sterile stunt virus (strains of barley yellow striate virus ) Maize streak. Maize streak virus (MSV) Maize stripe (maize chlorotic stripe, maize hoja blanca) Maize stripe virus.
Maples are susceptible to a fungal disease known as verticillium wilt. Caused by a collection of fungal species, it acts by infecting the vascular tissue of trees and clogging the plumbing. The ...
Corn grey leaf spot. Grey leaf spot (GLS) is a foliar fungal disease that affects maize, also known as corn. GLS is considered one of the most significant yield-limiting diseases of corn worldwide. [1] There are two fungal pathogens that cause GLS: Cercospora zeae-maydis and Cercospora zeina. [2] [3] [4] Symptoms seen on corn include leaf ...
Conopholis americana, the American cancer-root, bumeh or bear corn, is a perennial, non-photosynthesizing (or "achlorophyllous") parasitic plant. It is from the family Orobanchaceae and more recently from the genus Conopholis but also listed as Orobanche, native but not endemic to North America. When blooming, it resembles a pine cone or cob of ...