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ring rot

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Noun1.ring rot - disease of tomatoes and potatoes and tobacco etc caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas solanacearum
brown rot - any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues


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2m when an outbreak of potato ring rot was found on their farm in Brecon in 2003.
The subject for our debate seemed to be the more obscure plant diseases: they were in the middle of an in-depth discussion on ring rot and floppy cucumber syndrome.
Ring rot, which creates slimy black rings inside tatties, has more than halved the usual yields in Holland and Belgium.
 
 
 
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