Claim · #6496352
Colocasia bobone disease virus · pathogen pressure · Colocasia esculenta
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“TARO Alomae and Bobone”
- Source
- Pacific Pests and Pathogens — Solomon Islands Farmer Fact Sheets (1-24)
- Authors
- TerraCircle Inc. with Improved Plant Protection in Solomon Islands (IPPSI)
- Year
- 2014
- Publication
- ACIAR / IPPSI / TerraCircle
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Bobone disease of taro in Solomon Islands is a well-documented Pacific taro virus disease. Plant-virus pathogen of Colocasia esculenta with high impact is biologically consistent and within agroecological knowledge base for Pacific staple crops.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Colocasia bobone disease virus (CBDV, a rhabdovirus) is the established etiological agent of Bobone disease in taro in the Solomon Islands and PNG. High-impact systemic virus, pathogenOf relation, whole-plant affected part all consistent.”
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