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Ralstonia solanacearum · pathogen pressure · Nicotiana tabacum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“bacterial wilt of tomato, tobacco, eggplant”
Source
Top 10 plant pathogenic bacteria in molecular plant pathology
Authors
Mansfield J., Genin S., Magori S., Citovsky V., Sriariyanum M., Ronald P., Dow M., Verdier V., Beer S.V., Machado M.A., Toth I., Salmond G., Foster G.D.
Year
2012
Publication
Molecular Plant Pathology
Page
4

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Ralstonia solanacearum is well-documented bacterial wilt pathogen of Solanaceae including tobacco; quote supports claim.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “R. solanacearum (race 1) is the established causal agent of bacterial wilt in tobacco, vascular xylem-colonizing.”

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