Claim · #6495829
Rhizoctonia solani · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Black scurf causes stem canker, black scurf, damping off”
- 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
- 12
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia solani causing black scurf, stem canker, damping-off in potato is standard pathology.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia solani fungus correctly identified; symptom complex on stem/stolon/root/tuber matches established literature.”
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