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Phytophthora sp. · pathogen pressure · Euphorbia pulcherrima

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Phytophthora sp. Root rot”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
51

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phytophthora species commonly cause root rot in poinsettia; sp.-level identification limits specificity but pathogenicity is well-established.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Phytophthora root rot of poinsettia (esp. P. nicotianae, P. parasitica) is well-documented oomycete disease; sp.-level claim consistent with source.”

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