blight

Object

• neighborhood: In Scotland today crime and disorder and the menace of drugs blight far too many neighborhoods and communities.

Converse of object

• generalize: The omission of a specific scheme to address generalized blight constitutes a major flaw in the proposed compensation package.

Adjective modifier

• foliar: In the 2004 and 2005 trials differences between treatments at the final assessment of foliar blight were small.
• bacterial: The transformed rice was resistant to sap sucking insects and to bacterial blight [ 17 ] .
• urban: The Tower of London Comprehensive Development Area was an area of urban blight with much war damage.
• late: Life cycle Potato late blight survives the winter in infected potato tubers.

Modifies a noun

• fungicide: Late blight fungicides comprise more than 50 % of the fungicide used in The Netherlands.
• forecasting: Blight forecasting: Because blight infection and spread is most rapid in warm humid weather conditions, farmers have developed a blight forecasting system.
• pathogen: Sporangia Sporangia are the airborne spores of the blight pathogen and are responsible for the rapid spread of the disease in crops.
• fungus: The Californian Governor has asked President Bush for $ 10 million to fight the blight fungus.
• outbreak: This primary inoculum was and still remains the main source of late blight outbreaks.

Noun used with modifier

• fusarium: In Europe alone, fusarium head blight destroys a fifth of wheat harvests.
• tuber: Which blight fungicides can be tank-mixed with Harvest to help protect against tuber blight?
• potato: Do not compost potato tops they may carry potato blight.
• sheath: Nancy Castilla, from IRRI began the session with two presentations on the epidemiology of rice sheath blight.
• leaf: A new leaf blight of French basil caused by Colletotrichum capsici in India.
• seedling: It covers symptoms, disease cycle, mycotoxins in scabby grain, seedling blight phase of scab, and control methods.

Preposition: of

• potato: The authors give the example of dealing with late blight of potatoes by the fungus Phytophthora infestans.