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The American Phytopathological Society (APS) is a nonprofit professional, scientific organization dedicated to the study and control of plant diseases.
The development of genetically modified organisms through the use of modern technology and processes, including genetic engineering.
Industry:Plants
A piece of viral RNA, shorter than the entire genome of the virus, found in cells infected by the virus and sometimes encapsidated.
Industry:Plants
A rust fungus that lacks the urediniospore (repeating) stage (e.g. many species of Gymnosporangium) (see macrocyclic, microcyclic. )
Industry:Plants
An organism that obtains nourishment from outside sources and must obtain its carbon from organic carbon compounds (see autotroph. )
Industry:Plants
Exploitation by humans of the natural competition, parasitism and/or antagonism of organisms for management of pests and pathogens.
Industry:Plants
Exploitation by humans of the natural competition, parasitism and/or antagonism of organisms for management of pests and pathogens.
Industry:Plants
Structure composed of two guard cells and the opening between them in the epidermis of a leaf or stem, functioning in gas exchange.
Industry:Plants
A group of fungi, also called the Ascomycota, that produces sexual spores (ascospores) within a saclike structure called an ascus.
Industry:Plants
Control of plant disease by eliminating the pathogen after it is established or by eliminating the plants that carry the pathogen.
Industry:Plants
Organism possessing a gene from another species; used to describe the organisms that have been the subject of genetic engineering.
Industry:Plants
