AgroEco

Claim · #6493195

Radopholus similis · pest pressure · Citrus spp.

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“fruit yield can decline by more than half and orchards become economically non-viable”
Authors
Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
Year
2024
Publication
CAB International
Page
167

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Radopholus similis citrus race causing 'spreading decline' in Florida with >50% yield loss is well-documented in nematology and citrus IPM literature; all structured fields align.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Radopholus similis citrus race causing 'spreading decline' in Florida with >50% yield loss is well-documented in nematology and Florida citrus literature.”

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