Barley scald

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000429",
  "term": "Barley scald",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A fungal disease of barley caused by Rhynchosporium commune, characterized by oval-shaped lesions with dark brown margins and pale centers on leaves and leaf sheaths. This disease can significantly reduce grain yield and quality, especially in cool, moist conditions. Resistant varieties and fungicide applications are common control measures.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "references": [
    "Control of rhynchosporium in barley (Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gerstenbrand",
    "es": "escaldado de cebada",
    "fr": "rhynchosporiose de l'orge"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/barley-scald/"
}