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Claim · #6495764

Fusarium oxysporum · pathogen pressure · Musa acuminata

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“severe losses in crops as diverse as tomato, cotton and banana”
Authors
Dean R., van Kan J.A.L., Pretorius Z.A., Hammond-Kosack K.E., Di Pietro A., Spanu P.D., Rudd J.J., Dickman M., Kahmann R., Ellis J., Foster G.D.
Year
2012
Publication
Molecular Plant Pathology
Page
420

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “F. oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Panama disease) is a major banana vascular wilt pathogen globally.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Foc Panama disease is canonical banana vascular wilt; TR4 expansion well-documented; classification correct.”

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