Claim · #6494337
Botrytis cinerea · pathogen pressure · Malus domestica
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“calyx end rot of apples”
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 511
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Botrytis cinerea is a well-documented cause of calyx end rot in apples, infecting through the open calyx; organism type, affected part, and season are all consistent.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Botrytis cinerea is a well-documented cause of calyx-end rot in apple fruit during post-harvest storage, consistent with all structured fields.”
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