Claim · #6493845
Erwinia amylovora · pathogen pressure · Pyrus communis
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“fertilization with large amounts of nitrogen increases the susceptibility of pear to fire blight (Erwinia amylovora)”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 258
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Excess nitrogen promotes succulent shoot growth, a well-documented mechanism increasing Erwinia amylovora infection; source quote directly supports the structured claim.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora causing fire blight in Pyrus communis is well-established; N-induced succulent growth increasing susceptibility is textbook plant pathology.”
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