Claim · #6494543
Streptomyces ipomoeae · pathogen pressure · Ipomoea batatas
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“soil rot or pox of sweet potato (S. ipomoeae)”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 672
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Streptomyces ipomoeae is the well-established actinomycete pathogen causing sweet potato soil rot/pox; host, organism type, and damage type are all correct.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Streptomyces ipomoeae is a well-documented actinomycete pathogen causing soil rot/pox on Ipomoea batatas tubers; eponymous name correctly maps pathogen to host.”
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