Claim · #6493207
Fungi spp. · pathogen pressure · Solanum lycopersicum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“tomato, may be attacked by more than 40 species of fungi”
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- Unknown
- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 78
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Tomatoes are well-documented hosts to numerous fungal pathogens (Alternaria, Botrytis, Fusarium, Phytophthora, etc.); 40+ species globally is biologically credible and source quote directly supports the extracted claim.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Tomato is well-documented as host to numerous fungal pathogens (Botrytis, Alternaria, Fusarium, etc.); >40 species is consistent with published disease surveys globally.”
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