white rot

Noun

Meaning

A disease of grapes, first appearing in whitish pustules on the fruit, caused by the fungus Coniella diplodiella.

A fungal decay of wood that consumes the darker-colored lignins, leaving the lighter-colored cellulose.

Examples

However, two of the major pathogens that attack garlic are nematodes and white rot disease, which remain in the soil indefinitely after the ground has become infected. Source: Internet

The bulbs may be affected by splitting, white rot, and neck rot. Source: Internet

The cloves must be planted at sufficient depth to prevent freeze/thaw which causes mold or white rot. Source: Internet

The most serious for the home gardener are likely to be the onion fly, stem and bulb eelworm, white rot, and neck rot. Source: Internet

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