Claim · #6493700
Cochliobolus carbonum · pathogen pressure · Zea mays
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cochliobolus carbonum, which causes a leaf spot disease on susceptible corn varieties.”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 156
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cochliobolus carbonum causing leaf spot on susceptible maize is well-established; race 1/HC-toxin/Hm1 mechanism is canonical plant pathology, consistent with source quote and structured fields.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Cochliobolus carbonum race 1 is a well-established foliar pathogen of maize producing HC-toxin; Hm1-based resistance is textbook. Source quote and structured fields are consistent.”
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