Claim · #6493328
Plum pox virus · pathogen pressure · Prunus domestica
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“plums drop prematurely from trees infected with plum pox virus”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 122
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Plum pox virus (sharka) causing premature fruit drop in Prunus domestica is well-documented; source quote directly supports the extracted claim and all fields are consistent.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Plum pox virus (PPV, sharka) is a well-documented potyvirus infecting Prunus domestica, causing ring spots, deformation, and premature fruit drop; source quote directly supports the structured claim.”
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