Claim · #6493774
Ophiostoma novo-ulmi · pathogen pressure · Ulmus spp.
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“susceptibility of elm to Dutch elm disease caused by the fungus Ophiostoma novo-ulni”
- Authors
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- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 211
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Ophiostoma novo-ulmi as vascular pathogen of Ulmus via large xylem vessels is textbook Dutch elm disease biology; source quote confirms fungus-host relationship directly.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Ophiostoma novo-ulmi is the confirmed ascomycete fungus causing Dutch elm disease, attacking elm xylem; large vessel diameter–susceptibility link is well-established in literature.”
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