Claim · #6495995
Cercospora zeae-maydis · pathogen pressure · Zea mays
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cercospora zeae-maydis Zea mays”
- Authors
- University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
- Page
- 6
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cercospora zeae-maydis is a well-documented foliar fungal pathogen of corn; classification and direction correct.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Cercospora zeae-maydis is the canonical gray leaf spot pathogen of Zea mays; affected_part=leaf is correct.”
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