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Claim · #6493296

Fusarium oxysporum · pathogen pressure · Allium sativum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“D. dipsaci has been reported to interact synergistically with F. oxysporum on lucerne and garlic”
Authors
Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
Year
2024
Publication
CAB International

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Ditylenchus dipsaci–Fusarium synergy on garlic is ecologically coherent; nematode wounds facilitate fungal ingress, a well-documented tritrophic mechanism, and the source quote directly supports the structured claim.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Ditylenchus dipsaci–Fusarium synergism on garlic is biologically plausible; nematode feeding creates entry wounds facilitating fungal infection, and the source quote directly supports the structured claim.”

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