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Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni · pathogen pressure · Prunus persica

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“peach and nectarine targeting bacterial spot (Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni) in the USA”
Source
sundin_bacterial_disease_management_2016.pdf
Page
1509

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni causes bacterial spot on stone fruits including peach and nectarine; oxytetracycline use in the US stone-fruit industry is documented. Regional context (USA) matches.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Correct pathogen-host pairing for bacterial spot of stone fruit. Foliar and fruit symptoms standard. Oxytetracycline trunk injections are a registered US management tool for Xap on Prunus spp. Claim well-supported.”

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