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Cankers
Name(s):
Diebacks
Nature
A canker is a localized lesion or diseased area resulting in an open wound and usually on a woody structure killing the water-conducting tissues so that the symptom becomes a dieback.
Broader
Plant diseases caused by oomycetes
Plant diseases caused by deuteromycetes
Fungal plant diseases caused by ascomycetes
Fungal plant diseases caused by basidiomycetes
Narrower
Hypoxylon canker of trees
Botrytis diseases in plants
Fusarium diseases in plants
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems