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- Definition failure of a susceptible plant to become diseased for some reason Reference " COM-Terminology Coordination, based on: Maloy, O.C. 2005. 'Plant Disease Management' (3.12.2019). The Plant Health Instructor."
- Comment This may be due to some anatomical or physical character, such as the occurrence of leaf hairs, thick cuticle, or modified stomata, or they may be environmental, in which conditions are not conducive to disease development. Although disease escape based on some anatomical feature is useful occasionally, escape more often complicates the process of developing disease resistant plants.