Claim · #6494073
Pythium · pathogen pressure · Cucurbita pepo
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Soft rots of squash and potato caused by Pythium.”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 412
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Pythium as oomycete causing soft rot of potato tubers in wet soil is well-established; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Pythium spp. (oomycete) causing soft rot of potato tubers in wet conditions is well-documented; source quote directly supports the structured claim.”
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