Rice blast fungus - Rice blast fungus

Japanese: いもち病菌 - いもちびょうきん
Rice blast fungus - Rice blast fungus

…(chemical formula) An agricultural antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces kasugaensis , which was isolated in 1965 from the soil in the grounds of Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara. It is used to control rice blast, one of the major diseases of rice. The drug penetrates and moves into the rice plant, inhibiting the growth of the blast fungus Piricularia oryzae . When mixed with a fungicide called Captan, it is effective against tomato leaf mold, and is also used as an animal medicine. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "rice blast fungus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(化学式)1965年に奈良の春日大社の境内の土壌から分離された放線菌Streptomyces kasugaensisが生産する農業用抗生物質で,イネの重要病害の一つであるいもち病の防除に用いられる。薬剤はイネ体内に浸透移行して,いもち病菌Piricularia oryzaeの生育を阻止する。キャプタンという殺菌剤と混合するとトマトの葉かび病に有効で,また動物医薬としても用いられる。…

※「いもち病菌」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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