AgroEco

Claim · #6495828

Phoma exigua · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Leaf spots (Phoma blight) Phoma exigua, P. sorghina”
Source
Field Guide for Identification of Major Potato Pests and Diseases in Meghalaya, India
Authors
Ali S.
Year
2018
Publication
International Potato Center (CIP), FoodSTART+
Page
11

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phoma exigua leaf spot on potato is documented; moderate impact reasonable.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Phoma exigua is a known fungal leaf-spot pathogen on potato; classification and affected parts consistent.”

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