Claim · #6493276
Erwinia amylovora · pathogen pressure · Pyrus communis
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“pear infected with fire blight bacteria”
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- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
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- 100
AI critic verdicts
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora is the well-established causal agent of fire blight in Pyrus communis; mechanical transmission via pruning tools is a documented dissemination route.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora is a well-documented severe bacterial pathogen of Pyrus communis; tool-mediated dissemination via contaminated pruning shears is a classic IPM concern.”
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