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Phellinus noxius · pathogen pressure · Coffea arabica

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“COCOA, COFFEE, OIL PALM, RUBBER, FOREST TREES Brown root rot”
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
3

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phellinus noxius affecting coffee in the Solomon Islands is consistent with its broad woody-host range in the tropics. Moderate impact, root affected part, and regional context all align with agroecological literature on Pacific perennial crops.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Coffea arabica is a documented host of Phellinus noxius brown root rot in the Pacific and SE Asia. Root rot, pathogenOf relation, and moderate-to-high impact in plantations are well attested.”

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