Claim · #6496270
Pythium aphanidermatum · pathogen pressure · Amaranthus spp.
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Damping-off caused by Phytium aphanidermatum and Rhizoctonia”
- Source
- Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.)
- Authors
- Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t.
- Year
- 2011
- Publication
- AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, International Cooperators' Guide, AVRDC Publication Number 11-754
- Page
- 5
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Pythium aphanidermatum is a well-documented damping-off oomycete affecting amaranth and many seedling crops.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Pythium aphanidermatum is a classic damping-off oomycete of seedlings; quote (despite Phytium spelling) directly supports.”
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