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Powdery mildew   /pˈaʊdəri mˈɪldˌu/   Listen
Powdery mildew

noun
1.
Any of various fungi of the genus Erysiphe producing powdery conidia on the host surface.





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"Powdery mildew" Quotes from Famous Books



... gooseberries as soon as leaf buds begin to unfold, with either Bordeaux mixture 4-4-50 or lime-sulphur 1-40, to prevent powdery mildew and leaf spots. ...
— Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 • Various
... of sulfur), 3 oz.; water, 10 gal. As this mixture loses strength on standing, it should be made just before using. It is particularly valuable for the powdery mildew of many plants, especially gooseberry, ...
— Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) • L. H. Bailey


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