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Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture

5.3Disease control

Disease control in Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.3(a)Describe the infection, harmful effects, prevention and control of one named bacterial, one fungal and one viral plant disease.

Lessons

  • Plant diseases: fungi, bacteria and viruses and their control

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Disease control: sample question

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Which insects spread maize streak virus from plant to plant?

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