

Urban blight and flight is transformed into bustle, bounty, and bidding wars. On a street pocked with dark storefronts, and in a neighborhood with its share of urban blight, the Beachland's neon sign is a beacon. The spray-painted art was considered an urban blight by New York officials, who persecuted the young artists who created it. Instead, it declined precipitously, becoming by the 1990s one of the country's poorest cities and a national symbol of urban blight. Glasgow's high-rise social housing had become synonymous with urban blight and social deprivation. Unlike bacterial blight, warm temperatures do not limit development of bacterial pustule.ĭisease problems can include powdery mildew, Botrytis blight, aster yellows, leaf spots, viruses and foliar nematodes. Once the strands unite, the wild blight fungus contracts the disease and its killing power wanes. Poseidon is an old-fashioned prudent God that will punish any naughty humans with a blight of bothersome crabs in their nether regions.īut years of heavy rains in the area following the formation of the co-op caused the spread of a plant blight known as scab.Ī leafy neighbourhood of detached and semi-detached homes much removed from the urban blight of Scottish cities.

They are a blight on many city centres and disfigure urban life to an intolerable degree. In the corn blight case, susceptibility to blight is conditioned by the mitochondrial genome. The residents are quite rightly convinced it will blight the area and lead to increased crime and a downward spiral of house prices. That would allow the city to remove blight from the docket of the 36th District Court. The old, washed-out white tents began to dot the promenade like the annoying blight on my ixora plants.

Note that blight is not restricted to stagnant or declining regions and cities. Many factors have been blamed for the barren spell, the most obvious being the regional politics that blight their domestic game. Trees appear to resist bacterial canker but are very susceptible to fire blight. In reality organic potato producers frequently have to remove potato haulms early because of foliage blight. Occasionally, they would take to the air to kill people with their knifelike talons and blight the crops with poisonous excrement.
