terrestrial pathogens JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/tərˌɛstriˈæl pæθˈɔːdʒənz/ · ter·res·tri·al path·o·gens
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- Microorganisms that cause disease in terrestrial organisms, such as plants and animals. The researcher studied the effects of terrestrial pathogens on crop yields in the region.
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- Diseases or conditions that affect only terrestrial organisms, as opposed to aquatic or aerial pathogens. The new vaccine was designed to combat terrestrial pathogens that spread through contaminated soil.
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Did you know? The study of terrestrial pathogens has led to the development of new agricultural practices and technologies to prevent the spread of disease in crops.