rust fungus

Any of various fungi of the order Uredinales that are injurious to a wide variety of plants.

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rust fungus - any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants

fungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

order Uredinales, Uredinales - rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in

aecium - fruiting body of some rust fungi bearing chains of aeciospores

aeciospore - spore of a rust fungus formed in an aecium

flax rust, flax rust fungus, Melampsora lini - fungus causing flax rust

Cronartium ribicola, blister rust - fungus causing white pine blister rust and having a complex life cycle requiring a plant of genus Ribes as alternate host

Puccinia graminis, wheat rust - rust fungus that attacks wheat

apple rust, cedar-apple rust, Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae - rust fungus causing rust spots on apples and pears etc

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aeciospore
aecium
alternate host
apple rust
autoecious
blister rust
cedar-apple rust
Cronartium
Cronartium ribicola
family Melampsoraceae
flax rust
flax rust fungus
genus Melampsora
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
heteroecious
homoecious
Melampsora
Melampsora lini
Melampsoraceae

This gene makes wheat more resistant to all stripe rust fungus races tested so far," said Uauy, who works at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, England.

Wheat gene found to overcome fungal disease: study by AFP / AFP Global Edition

Although we can usually tolerate a few greenfly on the rose buds, we will still need to spray them regularly to control the powdery mildew, black spot and rust fungus diseases.

Week in erddig by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

Byline: Scott Maben The Register-Guard State agriculture officials say that a species of rust fungus never before seen in North America has shown up along the southern Oregon Coast.

Unknown rust fungus arrives on coast by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)