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Claim · #6493826

Botrytis cinerea · pathogen pressure · Cucumis sativus

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“cucumber plants more resistant to Botrytis cinerea”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
244

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Botrytis cinerea is a well-documented necrotrophic fungal pathogen of cucumber, and chitinase transgenes conferring resistance is established biotechnology; organism type 'fungus' is correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Botrytis cinerea is a well-established necrotrophic fungal pathogen of cucumber, and rice chitinase transgenes conferring resistance to B. cinerea is documented in literature.”

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