Claim · #6495455
cucumber mosaic virus · pathogen pressure · Capsicum annuum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cucumber mosaic virus Virus Cucumber mosaic”
- Authors
- University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
- Page
- 50
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) has very broad host range including Capsicum; foliar mosaic symptoms are typical.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“CMV is a Cucumovirus with extremely broad host range; pepper is a documented host, foliage symptoms correct. No eponymous conflation (host is pepper, not cucumber).”
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