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Corynespora cassiicola · pathogen pressure · Carica papaya

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Corynespora cassiicola Leaf spot 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
49

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Corynespora cassiicola is broadly polyphagous and causes leaf/target spot on papaya in tropical regions; Guam record is biologically reasonable.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Corynespora cassiicola on papaya leaves causing target spot is documented in tropical pathology literature; pathogen's broad host range supports the record.”

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