Yellow Spot Fungus (Noun)
Meaning
Fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia).
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Researchers have been working to develop a new method to combat yellow spot fungus in Australian sugarcane crops.
- The yellow spot fungus has had a significant impact on sugarcane production in Queensland, Australia, resulting in substantial economic losses.
- Experts recommend using integrated disease management practices to control the spread of yellow spot fungus in sugarcane fields.
- The yellow spot fungus, caused by the fungal pathogen Mycosphaerella citrigrinema, has been a major problem for sugarcane growers in northern New South Wales.
- Scientists have been studying the genetic diversity of the yellow spot fungus to improve disease resistance in sugarcane plants.