AgroEco

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Acrididae (family) · herbivory · Oryza sativa

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“a grasshopper pest in rice is trapped at night and eaten”
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
116

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Acrididae grasshoppers are documented rice pests in Southeast Asia; nocturnal light-trapping for pest monitoring/collection in Indonesia is a known practice consistent with the source quote.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Acrididae are well-documented rice pests in Southeast Asia; nocturnal light-trap collection in Indonesia is a documented IPM/cultural practice consistent with the source quote.”

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