AgroEco

Claim · #6495004

Lantana camara · pest pressure · Coffea arabica

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“one of the most serious weeds of various crops, like coffee”
Authors
Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H.
Year
2022
Publication
Insect Predators in Pest Management (CRC Press / Taylor & Francis)
Page
300

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Lantana camara is a globally listed invasive woody shrub; documented as a serious weed in coffee plantations in East Africa, India, and elsewhere (CABI, Holm's World's Worst Weeds).”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Lantana invasion of coffee plantations is well-documented horticulturally; allelopathic and competitive impacts on Coffea arabica yield are reported.”

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