AgroEco

Claim · #6493314

Hoplolaimus galeatus · pest pressure · Gossypium hirsutum

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“It lives as an endoparasite on cotton, causing considerable damage to cortex and vascular tissue.”
Authors
Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
Year
2024
Publication
CAB International

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Hoplolaimus galeatus is a well-documented migratory endoparasitic nematode on Gossypium hirsutum; cortex and vascular tissue damage is consistent with its feeding biology.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Hoplolaimus galeatus is a known migratory endoparasitic nematode affecting Gossypium hirsutum roots, consistent with cortex/vascular tissue damage cited in the source quote.”

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