milky spore

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• Milky spore — Paenibacillus popilliae Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Firmicutes Class: Bacilli …   Wikipedia

• milky spore disease — noun see milky disease …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• milky disease — or milky spore disease n. any of several bacterial diseases of the larvae of scarab beetles, as a disease of Japanese beetle grubs, characterized by the milky white appearance of the infected larvae * * * …   Universalium

• milky disease — or milky spore disease n. any of several bacterial diseases of the larvae of scarab beetles, as a disease of Japanese beetle grubs, characterized by the milky white appearance of the infected larvae …   English World dictionary

• Spore (disambiguation) — A spore is a biological reproductive mechanism. Spore may also refer to:Video games* Spore (2008 video game), a video game by Maxis ** Spore Creatures , the Nintendo DS spinoff of the same series ** Spore Origins , the mobile phone and iPod… …   Wikipedia

• milky disease — noun Date: circa 1940 a destructive disease of scarab beetle grubs and especially Japanese beetle larvae that is caused by a bacterium (Bacillus popilliae) and is sometimes used in biological control called also milky spore disease …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Spore (2008 video game) — Spore Spore box art (2008) Developer(s) Maxis Publisher(s) Electronic Arts …   Wikipedia

• milkydisease — milky disease n. A bacterial disease of Japanese beetle larvae and other scarabaeid grubs that eventually turns the grub a milky white color. Also called milky spore disease. * * * …   Universalium

• Japanese beetle — Taxobox name = Japanese beetle status = secure image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera subordo = Polyphaga infraordo = Scarabaeiformia superfamilia = Scarabaeoidea familia = Scarabaeidae… …   Wikipedia

• Lactarius volemus — A collection from Wayne National Forest, Ohio, showing typical colour variations …   Wikipedia