Claim · #6493323
Monilinia fructicola · pathogen pressure · Prunus armeniaca
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“flowers of an apricot tree have been killed by the brown rot fungus Monilinia fructicola”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 123
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Monilinia fructicola causing blossom blight on Prunus armeniaca in spring is well-documented; source quote directly supports all structured fields including affected_part, season, and severity.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Monilinia fructicola is a well-documented ascomycete causing blossom blight on Prunus spp. including apricot; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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