AgroEco

Claim · #6492908

Phytophthora infestans · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“yield losses caused by Phytophthora infestans to potato”
Authors
Dent D.
Year
2000
Publication
CABI Publishing
Page
59

AI critic verdicts

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Phytophthora infestans (oomycete) causing late blight in Solanum tuberosum via reduced healthy leaf area duration is well-established plant pathology doctrine.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phytophthora infestans as a high-severity oomycete pathogen causing late blight on Solanum tuberosum via HAD reduction is textbook agroecology; all structured fields are consistent.”

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