alkali: Refers to an arid region soil which contains a soluble mineral salt, such as sodium. alternate: Refers to leaf arrangement, meaning leaves occur singly at nodes and not as opposite pairs. See ...

The leaf is one of the most important organs of a plant. Leaves produce food for the plant through a process called photosynthesis. The leaves of different plants vary widely in size, shape and ...

Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain are caused by the fungus Cercospora kikuchii. This is a widespread disease, but yield loss is rarely observed. Presence of Cercospora leaf blight, does not ...

Wisconsin Public Radio The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s LEAF program, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of ...