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Claim · #6493035

Pseudomonas fluorescens · biocontrol · Triticum aestivum

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“competition for iron mediated through siderophores by Pseudomonas fluorescens is a factor in biological control”
Authors
Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
Year
1997
Publication
Westview Press / Routledge
Page
130

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Siderophore-mediated iron competition by P. fluorescens as a biocontrol mechanism is well-documented; source quote directly supports the mechanism field.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Siderophore-mediated iron competition by P. fluorescens suppressing rhizosphere pathogens on wheat is well-established biocontrol mechanism consistent with source quote.”

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