Claim · #6495005
Lantana camara · pest pressure · Elaeis guineensis
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“serious weeds of various crops, like coffee, oil palm, coconuts”
- 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
“Source quote directly lists oil palm among crops affected; Lantana invasion of oil palm understory is reported in West African and SE Asian plantations.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Lantana camara is a recognized weed in oil palm establishment, especially in young plantations before canopy closure; consistent with the source.”
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