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minituber

Minituber: A minituber is a small potato that is produced by vegetative propagation (such as grafting or layering) rather than from seed potatoes. Minitubers are often used as planting stock in potato production because they have a higher yield potential than seed potatoes.

Minor Use Priority

Minor Use Priority: A term used by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) to describe a pest or disease that is of low importance to primary producers, but for which there are few registered control products.

miticide

Miticide: A pesticide that is specifically formulated to kill mites. Mites are small arthropods that can cause damage to crops and stored products.

molluscicide

Molluscicide: A pesticide that is specifically formulated to kill molluscs. Molluscs include snails, slugs, and mussels. They can be a serious pest of crops, gardens, and aquaculture.

molt

Molt: The process by which an animal sheds its old skin, shell, or exoskeleton and grows a new one. This process usually happens several times during the lifetime of an animal.