Claim · #6496061
Oryza sativa · facilitation · Capsicum annuum
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“preceding paddy rice crop is often helpful in that the flooded soil is depleted of many soil-borne pathogens”
- Source
- Grow Chili Pepper
- Authors
- Berke T., Black L.L., Talekar N.S., Wang J.F., Gniffke P., Green S.K., Wang T.C., Morris R.
- Year
- 2005
- Publication
- AVRDC publication 05-620
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Flooded paddy anaerobiosis suppresses many aerobic soilborne pathogens and weed seeds; widely documented rotation benefit.”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Anaerobic flooding kills aerobic soilborne pathogens and depletes weed seedbank; well-established soil-management mechanism.”
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