Claim · #6494479
Diptera (order) · pest pressure · Pyrus communis
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“insects, such as bees, flies, and ants, are attracted to the sweet, sticky, bacteria-filled exudate”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
- Unknown
- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 645
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Flies carrying Erwinia amylovora ooze to flowers is a well-documented fire blight dispersal mechanism; source quote directly supports the mechanism field.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Erwinia amylovora causing fire blight on Pyrus communis is well-established; insect-mediated ooze dispersal to flowers is a documented transmission route.”
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