Claim · model-written summary
Increasing disease severity decreased surviving seedling dry weight.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Interactor
- sharp eyespot diseaset1pathogen
- Outcome
- dry weighte0
- Direction
- decreasee0
Verbatim
e0“Increasing disease severity caused a decrease in height and dry weight of surviving seedlings”
t0“wheat”
t1“sharp eyespot disease”
Title
D. PITT Annals of Applied Biology 1966. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1966.tb04389.x
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Association Sharp eyespot reduced wheat seedling establishment.
- Association Increasing disease severity decreased surviving seedling height.
- Association Pathogen infection reduced tillering.
- Association High disease incidence reduced grain yield of mature plants.
- Observation A high percentage of crops in East Scotland were infected during 1963–65.
- Observation Few crops in 1964 reached infection levels known to affect yield.