. Diseases of field crops. Plant diseases. Diseases or Field Crops 49 KAFIR See "Sorghum" (p. 54) MAIZE See "Com, Maize" (p. 38) MANG EL-WURZEL See "Beet" (p. 28) MILO See "Sorghum" (p. 54) MUSTARD Cottony Rot.—Affected plants rot at the base of the stem or wherever dense masses of vegetation cover the ground. The pure-white mold growth of the fungus, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, develops upon such vege-. Fig. 29.—Stripe leaf blight of oats. (Courtesy of El- liott, United States Department of Agriculture; from Bui. 511.) tation. Sclerotia and spores (see &q
. Diseases of field crops. Plant diseases. Diseases or Field Crops 49 KAFIR See "Sorghum" (p. 54) MAIZE See "Com, Maize" (p. 38) MANG EL-WURZEL See "Beet" (p. 28) MILO See "Sorghum" (p. 54) MUSTARD Cottony Rot.—Affected plants rot at the base of the stem or wherever dense masses of vegetation cover the ground. The pure-white mold growth of the fungus, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, develops upon such vege-. Fig. 29.—Stripe leaf blight of oats. (Courtesy of El- liott, United States Department of Agriculture; from Bui. 511.) tation. Sclerotia and spores (see "Cottony Mold," p. 66) are often pro- duced abundantly from this host, which is frequenty used as an orchard covercrop and also grows wild in great Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smith, Ralph E. (Ralph Eliot), 1874-1953. Berkeley, Calif. : College of Agriculture, University of California
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