Claim · #6496085
Ralstonia solanacearum · pathogen pressure · Solanum melongena
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Initially the terminal leaves wilt; later those plants wilt and die suddenly.”
- Source
- How to Grow Brinjal (Eggplant)
- Authors
- AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center
- Publication
- AVRDC SRTT Project Extension Bulletin
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Ralstonia solanacearum is a well-known eggplant bacterial wilt pathogen favored by warm waterlogged soils.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Ralstonia solanacearum vascular wilt on Solanum melongena with terminal-leaf wilt symptom is classic; correctly classified bacterium.”
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