Claim · #6493803
Orobanche aegyptiaca · pest pressure · Vicia sativa
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“vetch (Vicia sativa), resistance to the higher parasitic plant Orobanche aegyptiaca”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 234
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Orobanche aegyptiaca parasitizing Vicia sativa roots is well-documented; phenolic-based resistance in host legumes against Orobanche spp. is established in the literature.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Orobanche aegyptiaca is a known root holoparasite of legumes including Vicia spp.; the source quote directly supports the crop-pest relationship.”
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