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Claim · #6495292

Radopholus similis · pest pressure · Musa spp.

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“the burrowing nematode, Radopholus similis”
Authors
Jones J.T., Haegeman A., Danchin E.G.J., Gaur H.S., Helder J., Jones M.G.K., Kikuchi T., Manzanilla-Lopez R., Palomares-Rius J.E., Wesemael W.M.L., Perry R.N.
Year
2013
Publication
Molecular Plant Pathology
Page
956

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Radopholus similis is the canonical burrowing migratory endoparasite of banana roots; quote directly supports the claim.”

  • entomologist · out_of_scope

    “Plant-parasitic nematode; outside arthropod specialty.”

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