Claim · #6734839
Alternaria sp. · pathogen pressure · Solanum lycopersicum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Tomato Fruit: ... Alternaria Fruit Rot (Black Mold)”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 24
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Alternaria spp. are well-known fungal pathogens causing fruit rot on tomato; pathogen/host/affected_part/organism_type all consistent with source quote and standard mycology.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Alternaria fruit rot (black mold) on tomato fruit is a textbook fungal pathogen interaction; genus-level identification appropriate; source quote supports affected_part and organism_type.”
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