Claim · #6495832
Potato virus Y · pathogen pressure · Solanum tuberosum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Potato Virus Y (PVY) & Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV)”
- 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
- 16
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“PVY is a well-known potato pathogen transmitted by aphids causing leaf and tuber-borne seed degeneration.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Potato virus Y (Potyvirus) is a major potato pathogen, aphid-transmitted, causing mosaic and seed degeneration; classification correct.”
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