Claim · #6493173
Gibberella fujikuroi · pathogen pressure · Oryza sativa
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“excessive growth of rice seedlings infected with the fungus Gibberella”
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- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Gibberella fujikuroi is the well-established causal agent of bakanae disease in rice, producing gibberellins that cause abnormal seedling elongation; all fields are consistent.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Gibberella fujikuroi produces gibberellins causing bakanae (foolish seedling) elongation in rice — a well-established, textbook plant-pathology mechanism.”
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