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sugarcane grassy shoot disease

sugarcane grassy shoot disease noun: a disease of sugar cane, associated with the pathogen Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari, and leading to a proliferation of tillers and a grass-like appearance.

Noun

sugarcane grassy shoot disease (uncountable)

  1. A disease of sugar cane, associated with the pathogen Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari, and leading to a proliferation of tillers and a grass-like appearance.
    Synonyms:
    SCGSD, SGSD

Synonyms of sugarcane grassy shoot disease

Questions about sugarcane grassy shoot disease

What does sugarcane grassy shoot disease mean?
Sugarcane grassy shoot disease means a disease of sugar cane, associated with the pathogen Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari, and leading to a proliferation of tillers and a grass-like appearance.
What part of speech is sugarcane grassy shoot disease?
Sugarcane grassy shoot disease is a noun.

Words near sugarcane grassy shoot disease in the dictionary

  1. sugarbushes
  2. sugarcakes
  3. sugarcane
  4. sugarcane borer
  5. sugarcane borers
  6. sugarcane grassy shoot disease
  7. sugarcane mosaic virus
  8. sugarcane mosaic viruses
  9. sugarcane soldier flies
  10. sugarcane soldier fly
  11. sugarcanes

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