Claim · #6493292
Ophiostoma ulmi · pathogen pressure · Ulmus spp.
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“introduction into the United States of the fungi causing Dutch elm disease”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 100
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Ophiostoma ulmi causing vascular wilt in Ulmus spp. is well-documented; introduction via imported elm timber to the US is historically established.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Ophiostoma ulmi (and O. novo-ulmi) causing vascular wilt in Ulmus spp. via introduced inoculum is well-established; source quote supports introduced-fungus framing.”
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