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Cercospora abelmoschi · pathogen pressure · Abelmoschus esculentus

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“sooty black angular spots are the first sign of infection by C. abelmoschi”
Source
Cercospora Leaf Spot of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
Authors
World Vegetable Center West and Central Africa
Year
2017
Publication
World Vegetable Center fact sheet
Page
1

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Cercospora abelmoschi is a documented okra leaf-spot pathogen; quote supports angular spot symptomology.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Cercospora abelmoschi is a recognized fungal leaf-spot pathogen of okra causing angular sooty lesions.”

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