Claim · #6496272
Choanephora cucurbitarum · pathogen pressure · Amaranthus tricolor
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“A. tricolor and A. dubius are much less susceptible”
- 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
“Differential cultivar/species susceptibility to Choanephora is documented in amaranth literature; A. tricolor's lower susceptibility is reasonable.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Species-level disease tolerance differences inform cultivar selection; claim aligns with documented Amaranthus horticultural traits.”
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