Claim · #6491979
Aphididae (family) · pest pressure · Triticum aestivum
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“early season establishment of aphids was lower in landscapes with abundant field margins”
- Authors
- [object Object]
- Year
- 2014
- Publication
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development
- Page
- 13
- License
- unknown
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Landscape-level field margins providing refugia for aphid natural enemies suppressing early-season aphid establishment on wheat is well-supported in agroecological literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Aphid (Aphididae) suppression by landscape-level habitat features supporting natural enemies is well-documented; claim direction and biology are consistent.”
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