Claim · #6495394
Botrytis spp. · pathogen pressure · Allium sativum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Garlic Botrytis Downy Mildew”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Botrytis spp. (gray mold) is a documented Allium sativum pathogen, including B. allii/aclada/porri/squamosa; leaf blight symptoms are typical and consistent with the source listing.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Botrytis spp. (notably B. porri, B. squamosa, B. allii) cause leaf blight and neck rot in garlic; genus-level designation is acceptable. Pathogen_pressure damage_type is correct for fungal leaf disease.”
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