Claim · #6493130
Choanephora cucurbitarum · pathogen pressure · Cucurbita pepo
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Infection and advanced internal rotting of summer squash (A) by the fungus Choanephora”
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- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
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- 22
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Choanephora cucurbitarum is a well-documented zygomycete causing wet rot of cucurbit fruits/blossoms; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Choanephora cucurbitarum (Mucorales) is a well-documented cause of wet rot/blossom-end rot on Cucurbita pepo; source quote directly supports internal rotting claim.”
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