Claim · #6494278
Xiphinema americanum · pest pressure · Vitis vinifera
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“cherry, prune, peach, citrus, grapevine, strawberry, maize, tomato, tobacco, soybean”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
- Page
- 215
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Source quote directly lists grapevine, maize, tomato, and soybean among X. americanum hosts, confirming the wide host range claim and root-feeding nematode classification.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Xiphinema americanum is a well-documented polyphagous ectoparasite; the source quote confirms grapevine, maize, tomato, and soybean among its broad host range.”
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