AgroEco

Claim · #6494295

Rotylenchus uniformis · pest pressure · Beta vulgaris

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“growth reduction in whole plants and malformations in underground plant parts (Meloidogyne spp., Rotylenchus uniformis)”
Authors
Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
Year
2024
Publication
CAB International

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Rotylenchus uniformis is a known ectoparasitic spiral nematode that feeds on roots; the source quote directly links it to growth reduction and underground malformations on Beta vulgaris.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Rotylenchus uniformis is a known ectoparasitic spiral nematode affecting roots; growth reduction and underground malformations on Beta vulgaris are biologically consistent with its feeding mode.”

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