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The American Phytopathological Society (APS) is a nonprofit professional, scientific organization dedicated to the study and control of plant diseases.
Genetic constitution of an individual or group; class or group of individuals sharing a specific genetic makeup (see phenotype. )
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A bridge- or buckle-hyphal protrusion in basidiomycetous fungi, formed at cell division and connecting the newly divided cells.
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Living plant attacked by or harboring a parasite or pathogen and from which the invader obtains part or all of its nourishment.
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One of a group of prokaryotic organisms bounded by flexuous membranes and lacking cell walls (see phytoplasma and spiroplasma. )
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The study of the interactions that occur between individual organisms, groups of organisms and organisms and their environment.
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The substance on which an organism lives or from which it obtains nutrients; chemical substance acted upon, often by an enzyme.
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The successive planting of different crop species; often used to improve soil fertility or to reduce disease and pest problems.
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A subcellular protoplasmic particle, made up of one or more RNA molecules and several proteins, involved in protein synthesis.
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Able to assume various shapes (and perhaps sizes); occurrence of more than one distinct form in the life cycle of an organism.
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An organism in the early stages of development, such as a young plant in the seed, or a nematode before hatching from the egg.
Industry:Plants