AgroEco

Claim · #6493000

Nephotettix virescens · pest pressure · Oryza sativa

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“resistance in rice against green leafhopper”
Authors
Dent D.
Year
2000
Publication
CABI Publishing
Page
143

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Nephotettix virescens is a well-documented rice pest and vector of tungro virus; resistance breeding against it is standard IPM practice globally.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Nephotettix virescens is a well-documented rice pest and vector of tungro virus; resistance breeding against it is established in IRRI/rice improvement programs.”

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