Claim · #6493780
Rhizoctonia solani · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“cork layer on a potato tuber following infection with Rhizoctonia”
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- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 216
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia solani is a well-documented soilborne pathogen of potato tubers; periderm/cork-layer formation as a wound-defense response to infection is consistent with plant pathology literature.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia solani is a well-documented basidiomycete pathogen of potato tubers; cork-layer (wound periderm) formation as host defense response to infection is consistent with established plant pathology.”
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