Claim · #6495589
Macrosiphum euphorbiae · herbivory · Solanum tuberosum
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“virus-bearing aphids to colonize seed potatoes earlier in northern Europe”
- Source
- Climate change, plant diseases and food security: an overview
- Authors
- Chakraborty S., Newton A.C.
- Year
- 2011
- Publication
- Plant Pathology
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Macrosiphum euphorbiae is a known potato aphid and virus vector; warming-driven earlier colonization in N. Europe is well-supported.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Aphid-vectored potyviruses (PVY) on seed potato in northern Europe is well-documented; phenology shift consistent with climate trends.”
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