Claim · #6496142
Stemphylium vesicarium · pathogen pressure · Allium cepa
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“caused by Stemphylium vesicarium...Foliage losses of 80 to 90 percent”
- Source
- Suggested Cultural Practices for Onion
- Authors
- Shanmugasundaram S., Kalb T.
- Publication
- AVRDC International Cooperators' Guide
- Page
- 4
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Stemphylium vesicarium causes Stemphylium leaf blight on onion with documented severe foliage losses; classifications correct.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“S. vesicarium is the established causal fungus of Stemphylium leaf blight on Allium cepa; 80-90% foliage loss is consistent with literature.”
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