NOUN
- a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground
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- Crown gall strains caused by Agrobacterium tumefaciens S-1 702, C-58 have been established from sunflower hypocotyls, tobacco stems and stem pithes, carrot roots and potato tubers.
- In addition, there are several other diseases (Phomopsis cane and leaf spot, Botrytis gray mold, Eutypa dieback and crown gall) that can also result in economic loss.
- It is important to remember that certain diseases, such as viruses, Eutypa dieback, and crown gall, cannot be directly controlled with pesticides at the present time.
- However, crown gall of vines lives inside the vine itself and so is spread at planting.
- The MI15 strain of Agrobacterium radiobacter can produce Agrocin MI15 which inhibits the growth of Agrobactium tumefaciens, a pathogen causing grape crown gall.
- Since blueberries are grown on acid soils and the crown gall bacterium does not grow well in an acid situation, the disease is uncommon.
- Other diseases include rust, crown gall, anthracnose and petal blight.
- Mass spectrometric measurement of zeatin glycoside levels in Vinca rosea L. crown gall tissue Xml's Blinklist.com
- Reported diseases include crown gall, bacterial wilt , little-leaf, seedling blight, angular leaf spot, leaf spot, brown spot, leaf rust, grey mold, shoot blight, stem canker, and butt rot.
- Glucosyl zeatin and glucosyl ribosylzeatin from Vinca rosea crown gall Xml's Blinklist.com
