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Cercospora sp. · pathogen pressure · Arachis hypogaea

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Peanut Ascochyta Web Blotch Cercospora Leaf Spot Rust”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
88

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Cercospora leaf spot of peanut (early leaf spot: Cercospora arachidicola; late leaf spot: Cercosporidium personatum / Nothopassalora personata) is the most economically important peanut foliar disease worldwide, fully documented in Pacific production. Genus-level call appropriate. Leaf affected_part correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Cercospora leaf spot on peanut is the textbook peanut foliar pathogen complex worldwide. Early leaf spot caused by Cercospora arachidicola is canonical; genus-level designation appropriate when source quote doesn't distinguish early vs late leaf spot. Pathogenic interaction and leaf affected_part correct.”

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