Claim · #6735416
Nematoda (phylum) · pest pressure · Citrullus lanatus
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Watermelon … Nematodes”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 207
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Root-knot and other plant-parasitic nematodes attack watermelon roots; phylum-level pest listing with root affected_part is reasonable.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Meloidogyne and other nematodes are well-documented watermelon root pests in tropical soils; affected_part=root is horticulturally correct.”
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