Claim · #6496427
Erwinia amylovora · pathogen pressure · Malus domestica
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“branches showing the earliest signs of fireblight”
- Source
- Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies
- Authors
- Altieri M.A., Nicholls C.I., Fritz M.A.
- Year
- 2005
- Publication
- Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Handbook Series Book 7
- Page
- 49
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora causes fireblight in Rosaceae including apple; overwinters in cankers and infects shoots/branches. Standard pathology.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora is the textbook fireblight bacterium of apple/pear; canker overwintering and shoot infection well-established. Source quote supports.”
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