Claim · #6494265
Melanospora spp. (anamorphs Phialophora and Gonatobotrys) · biocontrol · Ophiostoma spp.
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Melanospora, whose anamorphs Phialophora and Gonatobotrys parasitize the mycelium of many fungi, including the important plant pathogens Ophiostoma, Ceratocystis, Fusarium, and Verticillium”
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 394
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Melanospora as a mycoparasite of Ophiostoma, Ceratocystis, Fusarium, and Verticillium is well-documented; source quote directly supports the structured mechanism and effect direction.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Melanospora as a mycoparasite of Ophiostoma, Ceratocystis, Fusarium, and Verticillium is well-documented; anamorphic connections to Phialophora and Gonatobotrys are accepted in older literature, and the source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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