leaf rust

collocation in English

meanings of leafand rust

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leaf
noun[C]
uk /liːf/ us /liːf/
one of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem ...
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rust
adjective
uk /rʌst/ us /rʌst/
having a ...
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Examples of leaf rust

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In contrast to leafrust, a highly specialized, wind-borne pathogen with a shallow dispersal gradient, tan spot is residue-borne with a steep dispersal gradient69.
Genetics of resistance to wheat leafrust.
In contrast to leafrust which attacks mesophyll cells, the interaction between wheat and wheat powdery mildew occurs in leaf epidermal cells.
Detection of quantitative trait loci associated with leafrust resistance in bread wheat.
For both tan spot and leafrust, disease severity decreased substantially on the susceptible cultivar as the proportion of that cultivar decreased in mixture.
This illustrates the greater effectiveness of mixtures to reduce severity of leafrust compared to tan spot.
The first genes to be isolated from wheat by map-based cloning include three resistance genes against the fungal diseases powdery mildew and leafrust.
Number of genes controlling slow rusting resistance to leafrust in five spring wheat cultivars.
Coffee leafrust is found in virtually all countries that produce coffee.
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However, wheat rapidly depleted nutrients in the soil, especially nitrogen, and was vulnerable to insects, bad weather, and wheat leafrust.
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Leaf rusts and fireblight are among the many foliage diseases to affect this species.
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