1. World problems
  2. Rust fungi causing diseases

Rust fungi causing diseases

  • Rusts of plants

Incidence

Rust fungi in southern Mexico, Guatemala and the West Indies present a barrier to natural reforestation of the pine trees. The cones are infected shortly after pollination, they increase up to four times in size, and turn bright orange.

Broader

Narrower

Needle rusts
Unpresentable
Hollyhock rust
Yet to rate
Cedar apple rust
Yet to rate

Related

Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Plant life » Plants
  • Plant life » Thallophyta, bryophyta, pteridophyta
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E6255
    DOCID
    11562550
    D7NID
    141382
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020