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Puccinia chondrillina · pathogen pressure · Chondrilla juncea

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“skeleton weed (Chondrilla juncea) control with the use of Puccinia chondrillina”
Authors
Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
Year
1997
Publication
Westview Press / Routledge
Page
164

AI critic verdicts

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Puccinia chondrillina is a well-documented biotrophic rust fungus used as a classical biocontrol agent against Chondrilla juncea; direction and mechanism are correct.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Puccinia chondrillina is a well-documented biotrophic rust used as a classical biocontrol agent against Chondrilla juncea; direction, mechanism, and source quote all align.”

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