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Claim · #6495332

Rhizoctonia solani · pathogen pressure · Oryza sativa

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“sheath blight (8.75%) and stem borers (8.75%) in China”
Authors
Savary S., Willocquet L., Pethybridge S. J., Esker P., McRoberts N., Nelson A.
Year
2019
Publication
Nature Ecology & Evolution
Page
5

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Rhizoctonia solani sheath blight on rice in China is canonical; 8.75% loss matches source quote and tillering-reproductive timing is correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “R. solani AG1-IA is the standard rice sheath blight pathogen; sheath affected_part and pathogen_pressure damage_type accurate.”

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