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Claim · #6495443

Asperisporium caricae · pathogen pressure · Carica papaya

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Asperisporium caricae Carica papaya”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
3

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Asperisporium caricae causes papaya black spot (canonical disease); leaves/fruit damage, fungus organism_type, and pathogen_pressure all match accepted phytopathology.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Asperisporium caricae is the established causal agent of papaya black spot worldwide; high confidence (0.95) and direct evidence_tier appropriate.”

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