Claim · #6493765
Verticillium dahliae · pathogen pressure · Gossypium hirsutum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“cytokinin activity is lower in the sap...of cotton plants infected with verticillium wilt”
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- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 201
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“V. dahliae causing vascular wilt in G. hirsutum is well-established; reduced cytokinin activity in infected tissue sap is a documented physiological consequence consistent with the source quote.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“V. dahliae is a well-established vascular wilt pathogen of G. hirsutum; reduced cytokinin activity in infected plant sap is consistent with known vascular colonization physiology.”
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