AgroEco

Claim · #6495407

Didymella bryoniae · pathogen pressure · Cucumis sativus

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Cucumber ... Gummy Stem Blight”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
147

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Didymella bryoniae is the recognized fungal pathogen causing gummy stem blight on cucurbits affecting stems and leaves; classification and damage type are correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Didymella bryoniae (anamorph Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum) is the established ascomycete causing gummy stem blight on cucurbits; stem and foliar pathogen, classification correct.”

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