Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brown leaf spot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables: brown leaf spot
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

1

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various plant diseases that cause brown spots on leaves.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"BROWN LEAF SPOT Cercospora fusca Rand The brown leaf spot of the pecan is found generally distributed thruout the pecan-growing area."
"IAA biosynthesis by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae, the causal agent of brown leaf spot disease of bean, is produced via the indoleacetamide pathway, similar to the pathway in P.s. pv. savastanoi."
"Foliar fungicides are not economical for controlling brown leaf spot on most commercial long grain varieties."
"The most economically important fungal diseases in India are blast, sheath blight, brown leaf spot, foot rot, stem rot, sheath rot, false smut, kernel smut /bunt, leaf smut, narrow brown leaf spot and udbatta disease."
"The potential of acibenzolar-S-methyl (ASM), when applied alone or in combination with fungicides or antibiotics was assessed for the control of coffee rust (Hemileia vastatrix) and brown leaf spot (Phoma costarricencis) under field conditions and also for the control of brown eye spot (Cercospora cofffeicola) and bacerial blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae) on coffee seedlings."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does brown leaf spot mean?: Any of various plant diseases that cause brown spots on leaves.

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