sclerotium disease


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Noun1.sclerotium disease - plant disease cause by fungi of the genus Sclerotium; also one in which sclerotia are formed
plant disease - a disease that affects plants
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The six kinds of fungal/oomycete plant phytopathogens were Rhizoctonia solani (rice sheath blight), Fusarium oxysporum (soybean root rot), Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (sclerotium disease on soybean), Alternaria alternata (poplar leaf wither), Valsa sordida (poplar bark rot), and Phytophthora sojae (soybean root rot).