Claim · #6495250
Magnaporthe grisea · pathogen pressure · Triticum aestivum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Host range, mating type and fertility of Pyricularia grisea from wheat in Brazil”
- Authors
- Dean R., van Kan J.A.L., Pretorius Z.A., Hammond-Kosack K.E., Di Pietro A., Spanu P.D., Rudd J.J., Dickman M., Kahmann R., Ellis J., Foster G.D.
- Year
- 2012
- Publication
- Molecular Plant Pathology
- Page
- 428
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Wheat blast (Magnaporthe/Pyricularia) emergence in Brazil since 1985 is documented; current taxonomy treats wheat-infecting lineage as M. oryzae Triticum pathotype, but legacy M. grisea naming is acceptable.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Pyricularia/Magnaporthe grisea (now M. oryzae Triticum pathotype) infecting wheat in Brazil is documented since 1985; affected_part spike+leaves matches wheat-blast symptomatology.”
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