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Claim · #6495619

Rhizoctonia solani · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“diseases that attack the potato with the virulence of rhizoctonia”
Source
Commercial Vegetable Production in Hawaii
Authors
Krauss F.G.
Year
1932
Publication
University of Hawaii Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin No. 16
Page
43

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Rhizoctonia solani is a recognized virulent soilborne pathogen of potato causing black scurf on tubers and stem canker.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “R. solani causes black scurf and stem canker on potato — a classic and economically significant soilborne disease.”

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