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biosphere > ecology > autoecology > resistance (biological)
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resistance (biological)  

Definition

  • 1) The ability of a plant to overcome, retard, suppress, or prevent infection or colonization by a pathogen, parasite, or adverse abiotic factor. 2) The ability of insects, fungi, weeds, or other pests to survive normally lethal doses of an insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, or other pesticide.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7163

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