Dieback
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Dieback may refer to a number of plant problems and diseases including:
- Forest dieback caused by acid rain, heavy metal pollution, or imported pathogens
- Those caused by the genus Eutypa, such as Eutypa dieback
- Those caused by the genus Phytophthora, such as Phytophthora cinnamomi dieback
- Those caused by the genus Seridium, such as Seridium cardinale dieback or cypress canker
- The death of regions of a plant caused by physical damage, such as from pruning