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Xanthomonas axonopodis · pathogen pressure · Manihot esculenta

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Losses of between 12% and 100% affect both yield and planting material”
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
8

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis causes cassava bacterial blight; loss range plausible per quote.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Xam is established CBB pathogen; affects leaves/stems with documented severe yield/planting-material losses.”

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