Claim · #6495728
Atelocauda digitata · pathogen pressure · Acacia mearnsii
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“infects a wide range of Acacia species, including...mearnsii”
- Source
- Rusts of Acacia koa: Atelocauda digitata (Gall Rust)
- Authors
- Nelson, Scot
- Year
- 2009
- Publication
- CTAHR Plant Disease PD-63
- Page
- 2
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“A. mearnsii falls within the broad Acacia host range cited; consistent with rust biology.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Quote lists mearnsii in host range of A. digitata; pathogenOf classification is appropriate.”
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