Claim · #6496227
Tetranychus spp. · herbivory · Solanum lycopersicum
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Many crops are host to spider mites...tomato”
- Source
- Pests and Diseases of Agricultural Crops in the Solomon Islands - Extension Fact Sheets
- Authors
- Tsatsia H., Jackson G.
- Publication
- Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Solomon Islands / IPPSI
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Tomato is a major Tetranychus urticae host worldwide; quote supports.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Tomato is a well-established Tetranychus host with leaf-stippling damage; claim consistent.”
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