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Claim · #6494617

Tomato ring spot virus · pathogen pressure · Solanum lycopersicum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“causes mostly mosaic and ring spot diseases”
Authors
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Year
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Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
786

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “TomRSV (Nepovirus) is a well-documented soilborne/nematode-transmitted virus causing ringspot and mosaic on Solanum lycopersicum in the US; source quote aligns with structured fields.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Tomato ring spot virus (TomRSV, Nepovirus) is a documented pathogen of Solanum lycopersicum causing mosaic and ring spot symptoms; no eponymous conflation issue as the virus is correctly named for the host.”

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