Claim · #6494742
Meloidogyne spp. · pest pressure · general root crops
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“garlic extract based granular nematicide... reduction of root-knot nematodes”
- Authors
- Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T.
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- CAB International
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Meloidogyne spp. causing high-severity root damage on root crops is well-established; garlic-extract nematicides targeting them are documented in IPM literature.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Meloidogyne spp. are well-documented high-severity pests of root crops, causing galls on roots; the pest-crop relationship is biologically sound.”
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