Claim · #6734840
Rhizoctonia sp. · pathogen pressure · Solanum lycopersicum
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Rhizoctonia Fruit Rot”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 24
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia is a recognized soil-borne fungus that can cause fruit rot on tomato when fruit contact soil; classification as fungi pathogenOf tomato fruit is consistent.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Rhizoctonia solani causes fruit rot on tomato (soil-splash route); fungal pathogen affecting fruit is standard plant pathology; source quote supports the claim.”
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