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1. A class of [[fungicide]] that enters the plant and is translocated upward within the plant through the xylem by way of the transpiration stream.<br>
1. A class of [[fungicide]] that enters the plant and is translocated ([[translocation]]) upward within the plant through the [[xylem]] by way of the [[transpiration]] stream.<br><br>
 
https://pesticidestewardship.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/07/Xylem-Mobile.png<br><br>
This illustration shows the upward (acropetal) movement of the [[fungicide]] through the plant.<br>
Source: https://pesticidestewardship.org/resistance/FungicideResistance/Pages/Fungicide-Terms-to-Know.aspx<br><br>

Latest revision as of 09:03, 6 July 2017


1. A class of fungicide that enters the plant and is translocated (translocation) upward within the plant through the xylem by way of the transpiration stream.

Xylem-Mobile.png

This illustration shows the upward (acropetal) movement of the fungicide through the plant.
Source: https://pesticidestewardship.org/resistance/FungicideResistance/Pages/Fungicide-Terms-to-Know.aspx