Listing 1 - 10 from 68 for mechanical injury
Bromeliads
... even curved. Plants in this genus are very susceptible to injury from cold temperatures. GROWING BROMELIADS INDOORS Bromeliads are excellent indoor ... the plants, and the covers are unsightly. In addition, mechanical breakage of leaves often occurs. A more practical way ... crown of many bromeliads to rot. Also, plants subjected to mechanical injury, insects or sunburn may be invaded by one of many ...
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Handling, Cooling and Sanitation Techniques for Maintaining Postharvest Quality
... http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/CV/CV11500.pdf . Keywords: postharvest handling, mechanical injury, harvest, sanitation, shipping container, hydrocooling, chilling injury, commercial cooling Photo gallery: Fig. 1. Careless handling can hasten ripening, reducing ...
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Peonies
... or inhibit flowering, while shallower planting might make the bud more vulnerable to frost or mechanical injury. Deep planting is the most common reason for failure of peonies to bloom. But keep ...
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Staking and Guying Trees, HYG-1141-94
... flexibility and movement at the tying point, not realizing that this increases the risk of mechanical injury. Screw eyes set into the trunk create another way of attaching the wire to the ... to be severe punishment for the tree, the technique actually reduces the potential for mechanical damage. The injury associated with this type of attachment is actually relatively minor. Figure 4 Figure 5 ...
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Peach Canker, HYG-3005-94
... these are bacterial canker, insect borer injury and mechanical injury. When insects are involved, chewed-up wood dust is usually visible under the gum. Mechanical injury can often be verified by carefully ... pathogens and generally do not attack healthy, vigorous peach bark. Winter injury, insect damage, and mechanical injury are common types of wounds serving as entry points. The fungi survive ...
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Vegetable Crops - pt 6
... through natural openings; infection of other fruits must occur through insect punctures, sandblasting and other mechanical injury means. Bacterial spot is difficult to control once it appears in the field. Disease-free ... . The virus is not transmitted through the seed or soil, nor is it spread by mechanical means. The main vector is the beet leafhopper that becomes infected by feeding on wild ...
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Trees Part 4
... bark, pathogenic invasion and damage by A. mellea is almost always preceded by major root injury or other debilitation of the host. Cotton Root Rot (fungus - Phymatotrichum omnivorum): White mulberry has ... of the problem. Mechanical injury to the roots can cause symptoms easily confused with disease caused by fungi. In newly built areas, the damage most often observed is from root injury. Step to ...
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APSnet Education Center - Lab Exercises in Plant Pathology - Screening for Active Ingredients in Plant Extracts that Inhibit the Growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens
... the ground through wounds caused by factors such as freeze damage, grafting or mechanical injury. The bacterium finds plants by detecting phenolic substances produced by wounded plant cells (1 ... produce small, chlorotic leaves, and are more susceptible to adverse environmental conditions, especially winter injury (1). Severely infected plants may die. Plants representing over 93 plant families are ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Cherry Culture
... hole. You will impale any borers. The best defense for your trees is to avoid mechanical injury, such as that caused by lawnmowers. The key to growing healthy, long-lived plants is ...
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Koi Care
... Sick and Injured Koi Carp Pox cold water virus Dropsy Fungus/Saprolegnia Gas Bubble Disease Mechanical Injury fish damaged by a pump and recovery Pop-Eye Saprolgenia, Epistylis and Columnaris Mold on ...
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