Claim · #6493937
Sclerotium rolfsii · pathogen pressure · multiple crops
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“southern blight fungus Sclerotium rolfsii”
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- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Sclerotium rolfsii is correctly identified as the causal agent of southern blight, a soilborne pathogen attacking stem/root bases of many crops globally.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Sclerotium rolfsii is correctly identified as the southern blight fungus (Basidiomycota, Athelia rolfsii teleomorph), attacking stem/root tissue of many crops worldwide.”
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