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Corynespora cassiicola · pathogen pressure · Desmodium triflorum

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Threeflower Ticktrefoil 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
55

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Corynespora cassiicola is a broad-host-range fungal pathogen causing target spot; Desmodium species are documented legume hosts. Leaf affected part is correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “C. cassiicola causes target spot across many legumes including Desmodium; fungal classification, leaf symptom, and pathogenOf relationship all consistent with established pathology.”

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