Claim · #6494728
Purpureocillium lilacinum · biocontrol · plant-parasitic nematodes
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Trichoderma spp., P. chlamydosporia, P. lilacinum and even non-virulent strains of Fusarium oxysporum”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
- Page
- 462
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“P. lilacinum is well-documented as an egg-parasitic fungus of plant-parasitic nematodes; endophytic colonization with induced resistance is consistent with published biocontrol literature.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Purpureocillium lilacinum is a well-documented egg-parasitic fungus of plant-parasitic nematodes with known endophytic and induced-resistance roles; source quote supports inclusion though detail is limited.”
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