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Claim · #6494291

Anguina tritici · pest pressure · Triticum aestivum

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“species that form galls in ovaries and other above-ground plant parts, e.g. Anguina tritici in wheat”
Authors
Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
Year
2024
Publication
CAB International

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Anguina tritici is a well-documented seed gall nematode of wheat, replacing kernels with galls (earcockle); source quote directly supports affected_part and crop fields.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Anguina tritici is a well-documented seed gall nematode infecting wheat ovaries/above-ground parts during reproductive stages, consistent with source quote and structured fields.”

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