Claim · #6493305
Ditylenchus dipsaci · pest pressure · Beta vulgaris
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“D. dipsaci is a serious pest of clover, pea, broad bean, celery, garlic, onion, potato, strawberry, oats, sugar beet and rye”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
AI critic verdicts
- horticulturist · plausible
“Source quote explicitly lists sugar beet among D. dipsaci hosts; stem and bulb nematode attacking roots/crowns of Beta vulgaris is well-documented and biologically consistent.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Source quote explicitly lists sugar beet among D. dipsaci hosts; stem and bulb nematode attacking roots/crowns of Beta vulgaris is well-documented and biologically consistent.”
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