Claim · #6494412
Gymnosporangium spp. · pathogen pressure · Cydonia oblonga
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Similar diseases affect hawthorn and quince”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 574
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Gymnosporangium spp. are well-established heteroecious rust fungi causing rust diseases on Crataegus (hawthorn) leaves and fruit, consistent with the source quote and all structured fields.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Gymnosporangium spp. are well-documented heteroecious rust fungi causing rust diseases on Crataegus spp. (hawthorn), consistent with structured fields and source quote.”
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