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root rot

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root rot [′rüt ‚rät]
(plant pathology)
Any of various plant diseases characterized by decay of the roots.


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Since the boxwood has a shallow root system, make sure that the soil is very well drained as to prevent root rot.
You should be prepared to re-pot in fresh medium every two to three years to prevent root rot.
Pleasant Valley's bentgrass gave out in early July to a fungus, pythium root rot, a problem that is common with bentgrass greens and requires extensive maintenance.
 
 
 
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