What is another word for potato mosaic?

Pronunciation: [pətˈe͡ɪtə͡ʊ məsˈe͡ɪɪk] (IPA)

Potato mosaic is a plant disease that affects the leaves of potato plants, causing them to develop a mosaic pattern. This disease is caused by a virus, and it can severely impact the yield and quality of potato crops. Some synonyms for the term "potato mosaic" include potato leafroll, potato spindle tuber viroid, and potato virus Y. These names are used to describe different strains of the virus that cause similar symptoms in potato plants. To prevent the spread of potato mosaic, farmers must take precautions like using disease-resistant potato varieties, disinfecting equipment, and avoiding planting infected seed potatoes.

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What are the hypernyms for Potato mosaic?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    plant disease, Plant Disorder, disease of plants.

What are the hyponyms for Potato mosaic?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for potato mosaic (as nouns)

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