Definition of Stem canker

1. Noun. Rhizoctinia disease of potatoes.

Exact synonyms: Little Potato, Rosette, Russet Scab
Generic synonyms: Rhizoctinia Disease

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stem Canker

stellium
stelliums
stellocentric
stells
stellular
stellulate
stelocyttarous
stelography
stem
stem-and-leaf
stem-cell
stem-cell research
stem-winder
stem and leaf
stem blight
stem canker (current term)
stem cell
stem cells
stem family
stem ginger
stem lettuce
stem node
stem stitch
stem the tide
stem turn
stem vowel
stemarene
stembok

Literary usage of Stem canker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Diseases of Tropical Acacias in Australia, South-east Asia and India by Kenneth M. Old (2000)
"stem canker diseases Cankers are areas of necrotic bark and outer sapwood that result from the invasion of stems by a range of fungal pathogens. ..."

2. Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Ecosystems: Workshop Proceedings by Shigeo Kobayashi (2001)
"Incidence (I) and severity (S) of diseases in taungya plantation forest Notes on the Diseases in Natural Forest stem canker This was found on ..."

3. Diseases of Tropical Acacias: Proceedings of an International Workshop Held by K M Old, J K Sharma, S S Lee (1997)
"1 = stem canker with black stroma 2 = stem canker without stroma 3 = Canker on the base of the stem 4 = Dieback 5 = Sooty mold 6 = Yellowing of leaves 7 ..."

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