Claim · #6492011
Psila rosae · pest pressure · Daucus carota
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“it directly reduces attacks of carrot fly by releasing deterrent compounds”
- Authors
- [object Object]
- Year
- 2014
- Publication
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development
- Page
- 11
- License
- unknown
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Onion-carrot intercropping reducing Psila rosae via allium volatile deterrents is well-documented in companion-planting and IPM literature; mechanism and direction are consistent.”
- soil-scientist · out_of_scope
“This is a companion-planting/volatile-compound pest deterrence interaction, not a soil chemistry, nutrient cycling, or soil organism claim — a pest-ecology or plant-volatile specialist should evaluate it.”
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