Claim · #6493863
Cronartium ribicola · pathogen pressure · Pinus spp.
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“white pine blister rust (3-6 years)”
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 271
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cronartium ribicola is a heteroecious rust requiring Ribes alternate hosts; its multi-year epidemic cycle on Pinus is well-documented, consistent with '3-6 years' and 'stem and bark' affected_part.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Cronartium ribicola is a heteroecious rust requiring Pinus and Ribes hosts; multi-year epidemic cycles of 3-6 years are consistent with its slow canker development biology.”
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