Claim · #6494074
Pythium · pathogen pressure · Caladium
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Pythium root rots and blights. Root rot of Caladium.”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 412
AI critic verdicts
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Pythium (oomycete) causing root rot in Caladium is well-documented; organism type, affected part, and source quote all align correctly.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Pythium as an oomycete causing root rot in caladium is well-established; source quote directly names 'Root rot of Caladium,' supporting all structured fields.”
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