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Claim · #6492271

Puccinia graminis · pathogen pressure · Triticum aestivum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“black stem rust of wheat, having numerous races (pathotypes)”
Authors
Connor D.J., Loomis R.S., Cassman K.G.
Year
2011
Publication
Cambridge University Press

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Puccinia graminis is the correct causal agent of black stem rust on Triticum aestivum; numerous pathotypes (e.g., Ug99) overcoming cultivar resistance is well-documented globally.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici is well-documented as having numerous pathotypes (e.g., Ug99) that overcome cultivar resistance, consistent with the source quote and structured fields.”

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