Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285427812
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 9SQ
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A plant pathogen is referred to as an organism that causes disease in the plant. Plant pathogen reduces the ability of plants to produce fiber, food, and harms the economy. The plant pathogen includes viruses, bacteria, and species of protista.
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