AgroEco

Claim · #6491994

Arionidae (family) · pest pressure · mixed arable crops

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“pest facilitation e.g. slug in intercropping”
Authors
Wezel A., Casagrande M., Celette F., Vian J.-F., Ferrer A., Peigné J.
Year
2014
Publication
Agronomy for Sustainable Development
Page
5

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Slug pressure in intercropped systems is ecologically documented; dense canopy/moisture retention facilitates Arionidae activity at establishment stage.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Slug pressure during establishment in intercropped systems is biologically consistent; dense mixed canopies retain moisture, a known facilitator of Arionidae activity.”

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