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Corynespora cassiicola · pathogen pressure · Ipomoea aquatica

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Swamp Cabbage Corynespora cassiicola Target leaf spot”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
54

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Target leaf spot on Ipomoea aquatica by C. cassiicola is biologically reasonable given the pathogen's wide tropical host range and Guam's climate.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “C. cassiicola produces target leaf spot symptoms on numerous Convolvulaceae and leafy crops; pathogen, symptom, and affected part are internally consistent.”

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