Claim · #6492008
Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli · pathogen pressure · Saccharum officinarum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“ratoon stunting of sugarcane, by bacteria”
- Authors
- Hull R.
- Year
- 2014
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- License
- copyrighted
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli is the confirmed bacterial causative agent of ratoon stunting disease in Saccharum officinarum; organism_type 'bacteria' and damage description are consistent.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli is correctly classified as the bacterial causal agent of ratoon stunting disease in Saccharum officinarum, consistent with established plant pathology literature.”
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