Claim · #6494503
Erwinia chrysanthemi · pathogen pressure · Manihot esculenta
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Canker and stem rot of cassava... stem rot of cassava”
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
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- 659
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Erwinia chrysanthemi (now Dickeya chrysanthemi) is a well-documented soft-rot/stem-rot bacterium affecting cassava in tropical regions, consistent with severity and affected_part fields.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Erwinia chrysanthemi (now Dickeya chrysanthemi) is a well-documented soft-rot bacterial pathogen causing stem rot/canker in cassava; direction and host are correct.”
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