|
Definition of Fusarium
1. Noun. (biology) Any of various fungi, of the genus ''Fusarium'', that are pathogenic to plants and animals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fusarium
1. a disease-causing fungus [n -SARIA]
Medical Definition of Fusarium
1.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fusarium
Literary usage of Fusarium
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)
"fusarium: OTHER SPECIES It is apparent that the old view, which held species of
the genus fusarium to be largely saprophytic, must be considerably modified. ..."
2. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"... have been able to produce propi- onic aldehyde by the action of yeast on o-keto
butyric arid. That aldehydes are generated during the growth of fusarium ..."
3. Forest Tree Seed Health: : Health for Germplasm Conservationby Jack R. Sutherland, Patricia Berjak, Marlene Diekmann by Jack R. Sutherland, Patricia Berjak, Marlene Diekmann (2002)
"(1990) list 29 fusarium spp. or f. sp. on numerous species of tree seeds. In one
study alone, Prochazkova and Jancarik (1991) isolated 28 fusarium spp. from ..."
4. Micro-organisms and Fermentation by Alfred Peter Carlslund Jørgensen, Alfred Jörgensen, Alexander Kenneth Miller, A. E. Lennholm (1900)
"The red colour occasionally occurring on malt-corns is due to various fungi,
among which is a fusarium described by Fio. ..."
5. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1889)
"In the first place, germinating conidia of the fusarium were repeatedly sown on
the uninjured surface of both green and ripe tomatoes, ..."