Claim · #6492157
Phyllotreta spp. · herbivory · Brassica spp.
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cabbage aphids, flea beetles, diamondback moths, and corn earworms are all insect pests regulated with specific crop mixes”
- Authors
- Altieri M.A., Farrell J.G., Hecht S.B., Liebman M., Magdoff F., Murphy B., Norgaard R.B., Sikor T.O.
- Year
- 1995
- Publication
- CRC Press / Westview Press
- Page
- 113
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Brevicoryne brassicae is a well-established specialist aphid pest of Brassica spp.; herbivory on leaves during vegetative stage is biologically accurate and the source quote supports the structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Brevicoryne brassicae is a well-documented aphid pest of Brassica spp. causing herbivory; classification, direction, and affected part are all biologically consistent.”
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