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Microorganism | Definition, Types & Examples

Plant pathogens are living organisms that infect plants, disturb normal growth, and cause disease, and they belong mainly to a few well‑defined biological groups. Knowing these groups helps in diagnosis and in choosing suitable control methods in the field. ## What is a plant pathogen? A plant pathogen is any living agent that invades plant tissues, multiplies there, and interferes with vital functions such as photosynthesis, nutrient uptake and water transport. Disease appears when a susceptibl

Climate change can cause plant pathogens to infect crops at higher rates, scientists say