Claim · model-written summary
Alternaria caused significantly less seedling damage than other key grain microbes.
- Taxon
- Alternaria
Alternariae0 - Outcome
- Harmfulnesse0
- Direction
- lowere0
- Comparator
- other key representatives of grain microbiotae0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Harmfulness fungus of the genus Alternaria was significantly lower compared to other key representatives of grain microbiota.”
Title
E. S. Zemtsova; N. A. Bome; V. V. Novokhatin Agrarian science 2024. doi:10.32634/0869-8155-2024-387-10-104-110
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Observation Alternaria was the most abundant grain microbe.
- Observation Mean seed sample infection by Alternaria was 49.5%.
- Observation Alternaria infection did not differ between study years.
- Observation Fusarium prevalence was higher in 2015 than 2016.
- Observation Bacterial prevalence was higher in 2015 than 2016.
- Observation Fusarium infestation peaked at up to 30% in Nizhnetavda Ikar samples.
- Observation Helminthosporiose infection was higher in 2016 than 2015.
- Observation Mold fungi infection was higher in 2016 than 2015.
- Observation Bipolaris sorokiniana prevalence was highest in northern forest-steppe samples, reaching 27% at Yalutorovsky.
- Observation Alternaria seedling damage averaged 1.4 versus 2.2–2.6 for other microbes.
- Observation Seed germination was 94.1% under Alternaria versus 53.2–67.4% for other microbes.