Claim · model-written summary
The disease was more prevalent and destructive in the Yang-Tze Valley and southeastern coastal provinces.
- Taxon
- rape plant
Brassica napuse1 - Interactor
- Sclerotinia
Sclerotiniae1pathogen - Outcome
- prevalent and destructivee0
- Direction
- moree0
- Setting
- Yang-Tze Valley and the South-Eastern coastal provincese0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“It is more prevalent and destructive in the Yang-Tze Valley and the South-Eastern coastal provinces”
e1“The Sclerotinia disease of the rape plant”
Title
Sheng‐Chiang Yang Acta Phytopathologica Sinica 1959
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Sclerotinia disease of rape occurred in 19 Chinese provinces.
- Observation S. sclerotiorum attacked 71 economic plant species in 19 families.
- Observation Thirteen host species were previously unreported.
- Observation Five familiar plants previously listed as hosts were unaffected in China.
- Observation Flower petals of rape were most susceptible to ascospore attack, while sound leaves resisted attack unless chilled.
- Association Temperature drops, poor drainage and lodging during bloom predisposed rape plants to disease.
- Mechanism High humidity and diseased-tissue pectinase were necessary for infection.
- Recommendation The authors recommend rice rotation and area-wide control to reduce inoculum and disease incidence.
- Recommendation The authors suggest forecasting epidemics using weather conditions.