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Claim · #6493810

Tobacco mosaic virus · pathogen pressure · Nicotiana tabacum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“tobacco against the tobacco mosaic virus”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
240

AI critic verdicts

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “TMV infecting Nicotiana tabacum is textbook plant virology; coat-protein-mediated resistance is a well-established transgenic strategy first demonstrated in tobacco.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “TMV causing systemic infection in Nicotiana tabacum is well-established; coat-protein-mediated transgenic resistance is a classic, documented mechanism. Source quote supports host-pathogen pairing.”

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