Brown Root Rot Fungus (Noun)
Meaning
Fungus causing brown root rot in plants of the pea and potato and cucumber families.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The brown root rot fungus was identified as the primary cause of the widespread damage to the pea crop.
- Researchers have been studying the brown root rot fungus to develop more effective methods for controlling its spread.
- Infected plants typically exhibit symptoms such as yellowing leaves and stunted growth due to the brown root rot fungus.
- Farmers in the region have reported significant losses due to the brown root rot fungus affecting their potato and cucumber yields.
- The brown root rot fungus can survive in the soil for extended periods, making it a persistent threat to susceptible plant species.