SOA can help organizations streamline processes so that they can do business more efficiently, and adapt to changing needs and competition, enabling the software as a service concept. eBay for example, is opening up its web services API for its online auction.
Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, viroids, virus-like organisms, phytoplasmas, protozoa, nematodes and parasitic plants.Not included are ectoparasites like insects, mites, vertebrate, or other pests that affect plant health by consumption of plant tissues.ost bacteria that are associated with plants are actually saprotrophic, and do no harm to the plant itself. However, a small number, around 100 known species, are able to cause disease. Bacterial diseases are much more prevalent in sub-tropical and tropical regions of the world.
1 Viruses-Viruses are extremely small and consists of DNA with a protective coating of protein. 2  Diseases caused by viruses include influenza, the common cold, measles, yellow fever, and hepatitis. 3  Bacteria-Bacteria are small microorganisms. 4  They can cause diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, typhoid fever, and tetanus. Bacteria-Bacteria are small microorganisms. 2  They can cause diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, typhoid fever, and tetanus. 3  Parasites-Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts. 4  Some parasitic diseases include malaria, sleeping sickness, and scabies. 5  Fungi-Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.