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Claim · #6494380

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum · pathogen pressure · Lactuca sativa

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Lettuce killed by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
548

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a well-established soilborne fungal pathogen causing lettuce drop via stem-base rot; organism_type, affected_part, and season all align with known biology.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a well-documented necrotrophic fungal pathogen of lettuce causing 'lettuce drop' via stem-base rot; source quote and structured fields are consistent.”

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