Biology · Plant Pathology
In plant pathology, what does the term 'latent infection' refer to?
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- 1The prolonged physiological dormancy period of the host plant's seed
- 2The complete absence or eradication of the pathogen from the ecosystem
- 3A condition where the pathogen is present in the host tissue but visible symptoms have not yet developed✓
- 4A state where highly visible macroscopic symptoms are always present
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A condition where the pathogen is present in the host tissue but visible symptoms have not yet developed
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