Claim · #6496130
Bemisia tabaci · pest pressure · Solanum melongena
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“whitefly in tomato, pepper, chili and eggplant crops”
- Source
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for whitefly in tomato, pepper, chili and eggplant crops in Africa
- Authors
- Macharia J., Titley M., Aloyce A., Samali S.
- Year
- 2016
- Publication
- World Vegetable Center Publication No. 16-805
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Eggplant is a known host of Bemisia tabaci; quote explicitly lists eggplant among affected crops.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Bemisia tabaci is a documented Solanum melongena pest; quote directly supports the host list.”
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