Stakeholder Requirements / Genera of Plants
Parent topic: Genera of Plants

Apple Pathogens and Pests

Requirement Identifier SH_M_F_appleDiseases

Name: Apple Pathogens and Pests

Text: The PlantCT(TM) System shall provide warning information about the infection probability regarding to the following pathogens:
  • Apple powdery mildew (Podosphaera leucotricha)
  • Fire blight (Erwinia amilovora)
  • Apple scab (Venturia inaequalis)
  • Brown rot of apple (Monilinia fructigena)
and pests (Nematodes, Molluscs, Insects, and Acari):
  • Codling moth (Cydia pomonella)
  • Apple peel tortrix (Adoxophyes orana)
  • Mountain-ash bentwing leafminer (Leucoptera malifoliella)
  • Rosy leaf curling aphid (Dysaphis devecta)
  • European red spider mite (Panonychus ulmi)

Rationale: These are the main pathogens that affect the apple cultivars. They can have large impact on the harvest prospects.

Level | Type | Subtype: Stakeholder Requirement | Mandatory | Functional Requirement

Source: This confirmed and verified observation is part of the apple growers' praxis (Hlaszny dr., Edit)

Creation Date: 2016/02/13 16:38

Importance: 10 of 10

Verification/Validation Method: by scientific literature

Verification/Validation Status: not yet in progress

Note: n/a

See Also:
Parent topic: Genera of Plants
(c) Dr Hlaszny, E. | Szilassy, B.