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black spot

[′blak ‚spät]

(plant pathology)

Any bacterial or fungal disease of plants characterized by black spots on a plant part.

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Transport Minister Rita Saffioti announced $25.78 million has been allocated through the 2019-20 State Black Spot Program to upgrade some of Western Australia's worst roads.

Australia : Black Spot funding to reduce risks on some of WAs worst roads

Black Spot est un champignon qui cause de gros degats aux agrumes, donnant a la peau une apparence marbree et rendant le fruit inutilisable pour la commercialisation.

L'UE intercepte des agrumes infectes exportes par la Tunisie

Black spot is a fungal disease that thrives in warm, humid climates, and is one of the hardest fungal Infections to remove from my rose plants.

Fighting Plant Infections

It's very unfortunate," he said.The Bonje stretch, just a kilometre past Mazeras, is a notorious black spot prone to car crashes with motorists having to negotiate sharp bends every day.

Two die, several hurt as lorry hits Buzeki bus at Bonje in Kilifi

FDA conducted the research on the medicine used to treat the disease of black spots in chicken and the amount of arsenic was increased by using that medicine.

FDA's report on unsafe poultry declared baseless by PFA

Wanjuu said the area is a black spot and asked the government to put up road signs to warn motorists.

Three perish in Kamatira accident along Kitale - Lodwar highway

If it is greater than the critical value R, we can determine that the road section is a black spot.

Random Regret-Minimization Model for Emergency Resource Preallocation at Freeway Accident Black Spots

| Prevent disease by removing rose leaves with black spot from the ground, and fallen diseased apples or pears.

Now's the time to reap the harvest; JOBS FOR THE WEEK

The main goal of the project was to determine whether or not the black spot pattern of an individual YOY GSB remained similar enough over the course of a year that it might be re-identified using underwater photos taken by recreational divers and focused surveyors in the field.

Individually-unique spot patterns of young-of-the-year Giant Sea Bass (Stereolepis gigas) in captive-raised fish

As can be observed from Figure 2, the inappropriate horizontal curves together with the traffic of smugglers' vehicles have made Bepaataan a potential black spot.

Identification and Prioritization of "Black Spots" without Using Accident Information

(iv) Finalmente, sao realizadas novas pesquisas de campo e novas pesquisas sobre um mesmo "Black Spot" a fim de "atualizar" e revalidar as informacoes coletadas;

The comparative structural methodology and its contribution to the International Relations discipline/ A metodologia estrutural comparativa e sua contribuicao as Relacoes Internacionais

Remove rose leaves showing the tell-tale purple-black blotch symptoms of black spot. Bin the foliage otherwise, if it falls to the ground, there is a chance the disease will overwinter in the soil and reinfect the plants in spring.