Claim · #6494732
Meloidogyne incognita · pathogen pressure · Daucus carota
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“carrots are sown late in California to avoid M. incognita damage”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Late sowing to escape peak soil temperatures favorable to M. incognita is a documented IPM strategy; source quote directly supports the extracted claim for California carrots.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Late sowing to avoid peak soil temperatures favoring M. incognita activity is a well-documented cultural control strategy for root crops in California.”
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