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Phyllosticta sp. · pathogen pressure · Citrus x paradisi

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Grapefruit ... Black spot”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
155

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phyllosticta (P. citricarpa) causes citrus black spot on fruit; fungal pathogen classification and grapefruit host are correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Phyllosticta citricarpa is the canonical citrus black spot pathogen; fruit lesions match field symptomatology.”

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