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Definition of Cane blight
1. Noun. A disease affecting the canes of various bush fruits (e.g., raspberries or currants).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cane Blight
Literary usage of Cane blight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"Stewart and Eustace have tentatively referred the fungus causing raspberry cane
blight to this variable species. The cane blight is a widespread disease in ..."
2. Manual of Fruit Diseases by Lexemuel Ray Hesler, Herbert Hice Whetzel (1917)
"Experiment for the control of the leaf spots of currants. Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp.
Sta. Circ. 32: 8-9. 1916. CANE-BLIGHT Caused by ..."
3. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"Of these, the basal form is Botryosphaeria ribis, so that this stands as the
scientific name of the fungus which causes currant blight, currant cane blight, ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Among the more serious diseases of the raspberry are crown- gall, anthracnose,
cane - blight, and orange-rust. When plants free from these diseases are set, ..."
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