Claim · #6495905
Thanatephorus cucumeris · pathogen pressure · Oryza sativa
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Thanatephorus cucumeris and Cochliobolus miyabeanus, are regularly of economic importance”
- Source
- Crop losses to pests
- Authors
- Oerke E.-C.
- Year
- 2006
- Publication
- Journal of Agricultural Science
- Page
- 36
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Sheath blight is a major rice disease; Thanatephorus cucumeris (Rhizoctonia solani) is the correct teleomorph.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Thanatephorus cucumeris causes rice sheath blight on stem/sheath; pathogenOf direction and entity types are correct.”
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