Claim · #6493313
Helicotylenchus dihystera · pest pressure · Camellia sinensis
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“H. dihystera is known to be pathogenic to several crops, such as peanut, millet and tea”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Source quote directly names peanut as a host of H. dihystera; spiral nematodes are known ectoparasitic root feeders on many crops, consistent with 'roots' affected_part and 'moderate' severity.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Helicotylenchus dihystera is a well-documented ectoparasitic spiral nematode affecting roots of multiple crops including peanut; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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