AgroEco

Claim · #6494554

Dalbulus elimatus · pathogen pressure · Zea mays

pathogen pressure · effect: harmful

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“leafhoppers Dalbulus elimatus, D. maidis, and others”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
701

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Dalbulus elimatus is a well-documented leafhopper vector of Spiroplasma kunkelii on Zea mays; source quote naming both Dalbulus species supports the structured interaction.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Dalbulus elimatus is a known leafhopper vector of Spiroplasma kunkelii (corn stunt) on Zea mays; source quote corroborates the species association.”

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