Claim · #6495464
Phytophthora infestans · pathogen pressure · Solanum lycopersicum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Phytophthora infestans Oomycete Late blight”
- Authors
- University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
- Page
- 56
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Phytophthora infestans causing late blight on tomato is a well-established oomycete-host relationship globally; foliage affected part is correct; Guam tropical context plausible.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“P. infestans is the canonical late blight oomycete on Solanaceae (tomato/potato); foliage/late-blight symptom pairing matches textbook pathology.”
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