Look up: damping-off

1. Damping Off
   This is a decayed young seedling at ground level, caused by a fungal attack. The result of soil borne diseases and over watering.
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2. Damping off
   The rot of seedlings near soil level or prior to emergence (pre-emergence) or after emergence (post-emergence). Disease or necrotic symptom of disease in seedlings in which the seedling is decayed near the soil line and the seedling topples. Damping-off pathogens may also prevent seed germination and kill the sprout before it emerges from the soil.
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3. Damping off
   Damping off is when young seedlings keel over and die from fungal attack. It occurs when drainage is poor and when seedlings are overcrowded or damaged.
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4. damping off
   [n] - a plant disease caused by a fungus
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5. Damping off
   The collapse and death of seedlings cause by excessive moisture and disease
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6. damping off
   noun a plant disease caused by a fungus; diseased condition of seedlings in excessive moisture
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7. DAMPING OFF
   The collapse and possible death of cuttings, or seedlings, usually due to attack at ground level by soil-borne fungi. `Cheshunt Compound` can be used to combat this problem.
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8. Damping off
   A fungus which usually affects seedlings causing the stem to rot at soil level.
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9. Damping off
   sprout destroyed `Damping off` is the term used for a number of different fungus-caused ailments that can kill seeds or seedlings before or after they germinate. The term is used most often in horticulture, where seeds are specifically planted to be germinated, especially if in warm, wet conditions ...
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10. damping-off
    A disease that results in the collapse and death of seedlings before or after they emerge from the soil (pre-emergence and post-emergence damping-off, respectively). Common causal agents include species of Pythium and Rhizoctonia.
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11. damping-off
    the rotting of seedlings,before or soon after emergence,by soil fungal species of Fusarium,Phytophthora,Pythium,and Rhizoctonia attacking at or near soil level Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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12. damping-off
    disease of plant seedlings, caused by such seed- and soil-borne fungi as Rhizoctonia solani, Aphanomyces cochlioides, and species of Pythium, ...
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