Claim · #6492984
Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae · pathogen pressure · Nicotiana tabacum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“suppresses infection of tobacco seedlings by P. parasitica var. nicotianae, the causative agent of black-shank”
- Authors
- Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
- Year
- 1997
- Publication
- Westview Press / Routledge
- Page
- 109
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae is the well-established oomycete causative agent of black shank in tobacco; source quote directly confirms this causal relationship.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“P. parasitica var. nicotianae (now P. nicotianae) is the well-established oomycete causative agent of black shank in Nicotiana tabacum; source quote directly confirms this.”
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