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Corynespora cassiicola · pathogen pressure · Bauhinia variegata

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Corynespora cassiicola Target spot”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
48

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Corynespora cassiicola is a polyphagous fungal pathogen causing target spot on diverse tropical hosts; Bauhinia leaf infection in Guam is biologically reasonable.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Corynespora cassiicola is the classic target-spot pathogen with extremely broad host range across tropical ornamentals and crops; Bauhinia host record is plausible.”

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