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phytoalexin
A substance that inhibits the development of a fungus on hypersensitive tissues, formed when plant host cells come in contact with the parasite.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: Rice science
- Company: IRRI
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 Creator
- D.Herbert
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