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Dasheen mosaic virus · pathogen pressure · Colocasia esculenta

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Dasheen mosaic virus (DsMV) — Colocasia esculenta”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
12

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Dasheen mosaic virus is the principal viral pathogen of Colocasia esculenta worldwide; microbe classification and pathogenOf direction correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “DsMV (Potyvirus) is the canonical taro virus causing mosaic symptoms; aphid-transmitted, host-pathogen direction correct, leaf symptoms accurate.”

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