BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260169614
Author: Raven
Publisher: RENT MCG
bartleby

Concept explainers

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 38.1, Problem 2LO
Summary Introduction

To determine: The steps, which are taken by a fungus to invade a plant leaf.

Introduction: The dermal tissue system provides the defense mechanism to the plants and provides the plants' high rigidity and mechanical support. However, the penetration of the dermal layer can occur through a wide variety of organisms. The microbes choose the injured area of the plants to affect them.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
Explain the geographical limits associated with fungal pathogens.
Provide examples of fungal diseases.
describe the environmental factors that influence indoor fungal contamination.
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Biology
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi...
Biology
ISBN:9781305117396
Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning