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Botrytis cinerea · pathogen pressure · multi-crop

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Botrytis cinerea, the cause of numerous types of diseases on many plants”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
182

AI critic verdicts

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Botrytis cinerea is a well-established necrotrophic fungal pathogen with broad host range; cutinase and lipase production for cuticle penetration is documented in literature.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Botrytis cinerea is a well-documented polyphagous necrotrophic fungal pathogen; cuticle-degrading enzyme production (cutinase, lipase) during infection is established in plant pathology literature.”

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