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Monilochaetes infuscans · pathogen pressure · Ipomoea batatas

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Monilochaetes infuscans Soil stain”
Authors
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences
Year
2022
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach / Agricultural Experiment Station
Page
55

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Monilochaetes infuscans causes soil stain (scurf) on sweet potato roots/tubers; standard tropical postharvest disease.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Monilochaetes infuscans is the recognized causal agent of sweet potato scurf/soil stain affecting tuberous roots.”

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