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Most commonly Cephaleuros virescens is identified by the leaf spots it causes. Theses leaf spots are an orange-brown rust in color and usually occur entirely on the upper leaf surface, although leaf spots on the undersides of infected leaves have been reported. The spots are fuzzy in texture and approximately 2 cm (0.8 in) in diameter. [2]
Rodent control methods such as rodenticides, traps, and cats have been proposed as ways to control the rodent population. Cleaning and disinfecting human living spaces by removing rodent food sources can prevent the contamination of food and other items with hantaviruses from rodent excretions and secretions. [ 2 ]
A raspberry leaf spot infection initially causes dark green circular spots on the upper side of young leaves, which will eventually turn tan or gray. [3] These spots are typically 1–2 millimetres (0.039–0.079 in) in diameter, but can get as big as 4–6 millimetres (0.16–0.24 in). [4] These spots can also fall out, causing a shot effect.
Like the North American deer mouse, this species may carry hantaviruses, which can cause severe illness in humans. It has also been found to be a competent reservoir for the Lyme disease–causing spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. [8] The white-footed mouse is the favored host for the parasitic botfly Cuterebra fontinella. [9]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common bacterial cause of green nail syndrome. Green nail syndrome is caused when the nail is exposed to a bacterial organism, which leads to opportunistic infection. [9] Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the most common cause but not the only one, [10] is frequently found in nature including in water sources, humans, animals ...
The flight had to be diverted after a mouse booked a trip to Málaga, Spain from Oslo, Norway. On Wednesday the flight headed to Spain had to make a landing in Copenhagen, Denmark after ...
The meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius) is the most widely distributed mouse in the family Zapodidae. Its range extends from the Atlantic coast in the east to the Great Plains west, and from the arctic tree lines in Canada and Alaska to the north, and Georgia , Alabama , Arizona , and New Mexico to the south. [ 2 ]
The lesions continue to grow, and by the end of summer form leaf spots that look like tar. [2] The spot can grow up to 1.5 inches (4 cm) in diameter. [4] A microscopic sign of the pathogen are the stroma, mats of hyphae found in the lesions. [2] These lesions can cause senescence of leaves but are mostly of cosmetic importance.