Claim · #6493131
Rhizopus spp. · pathogen pressure · Prunus persica
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“rotting of peach fruit (B) by the fungus Rhizopus sp.”
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- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
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AI critic verdicts
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Rhizopus stolonifer causing post-harvest fruit rot in Prunus persica via pectinolytic enzymes is well-documented; source quote confirms fungal identity and host.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizopus spp. are well-documented post-harvest fruit rot pathogens on Prunus persica; pectinolytic enzyme mechanism and fruit damage are consistent with established plant pathology literature.”
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