Claim · #6493995
Erythrina poeppigiana · pathogen pressure · Fungal pathogens (functional group)
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“relative humidity inside the coffee cropping system stays close to 100%, promoting fungal diseases”
- Authors
- Gliessman S.R.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- CRC Press
- Page
- 71
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“High humidity under dense shade promoting fungal pathogens on coffee is well-documented; source quote directly supports the mechanism field.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“High humidity (~100%) promoting fungal diseases in coffee agroforestry is well-established; Erythrina shade creating such conditions is ecologically consistent with known coffee pathosystems (e.g., Hemileia vastatrix, Cercospora).”
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