Claim · #6495322
Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici · pathogen pressure · Triticum aestivum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“new race in Sicily that could overcome resistance in a widely grown European cultivars”
- Authors
- Ristaino J.B., Anderson P.K., Bebber D.P., Brauman K.A., Cunniffe N.J., Fedoroff N.V., Finegold C., Garrett K.A., Gilligan C.A., Jones C.M., Martin M.D., MacDonald G.K., Neenan P., Records A., Schmale D.G., Tateosian L., Wei Q.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- PNAS
- Page
- 3
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (yellow/stripe rust) on wheat leaves is canonical; new resistance-breaking races emerging in Mediterranean Europe is documented.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Yellow rust race emergence in Sicily overcoming European cultivar resistance is biologically reasonable; pathogen taxonomy and leaf tissue affected are correct.”
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