Claim · #6494553
Dalbulus maidis · pathogen pressure · Zea mays
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“transmitted in nature by the leafhoppers Dalbulus elimatus, D. maidis, and others”
- Authors
- Unknown
- Year
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- Publication
- Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
- Page
- 701
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Dalbulus maidis as vector of Spiroplasma kunkelii causing corn stunt is well-established; source quote directly supports the structured mechanism and effect direction.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Spiroplasma kunkelii causing corn stunt, vectored by Dalbulus maidis/elimatus, is well-established; source quote and structured fields are consistent and directionally correct.”
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