单词 | sigatoka |
释义 | Sigatokan. Used attributively and absol. to designate a disease of banana plants caused by the fungus Cercospora musæ, characterized by the appearance on the leaves of elongated spots, followed by rotting of the entire leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [adjective] > of or having fungal disease rustyc1503 smutty1597 smutched1620 slaina1642 smutty1667 sooty1697 rusted1763 spurred1763 smutted1766 leaf spot1846 fly-speck1855 ergotized1860 tagged1892 mummied1893 mummified1895 conky1905 rhynchosporium1918 Alternaria1924 Sigatoka1925 pasmo1926 sclerotinia1926 oak wilt1942 silver-leaf1946 wildfire1971 the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > type of disease > fungal > associated with crop or food plants > fruit or fruit plants leaf curl1850 fly-speck1855 vine-mildew1855 vine-fungus1857 leaf blister1858 blister1864 peach-blister1866 charbon1882 crown rot1888 melanose1888 plum pocket1888 peach leaf curl1890 brown rot1894 mummy1902 sooty blotch1909 rhubarb disease1911 spur blight1915 red core1936 sclerotinia1950 Sigatoka1958 1925 Agric. Circular Dept. Agric. Fiji V. 68 Sigatoka Disease—This is by far the most important of the banana diseases of Fiji. 1958 New Scientist 26 June 258/1 Sigatoka has spread to virtually all the banana growing areas since it was discovered in 1903. 1963 A. Burns Fiji ii. iii. 197 Leaf-spot disease, which affects bananas in various parts of the world, is often referred to as Singatoka Disease, because it was first identified in the Singatoka area of Viti Levu. 1972 C. W. Wardlaw Banana Dis. xi. 314 In Fiji, it became notorious in 1913 in the Sigatoka valley—hence the name ‘Sigatoka Disease’ or simply ‘Sigatoka’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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