AgroEco

Claim · #6492262

Trichogramma nubilale · biocontrol · Ostrinia nubilalis

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

parasitoidOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Trichogramma nubilale is variably effective at suppressing populations of European corn borer”
Authors
Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
Year
1997
Publication
Westview Press / Routledge
Page
9

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Trichogramma nubilale is a documented egg parasitoid of Ostrinia nubilalis; biocontrol via egg parasitism with variable efficacy is well-supported in IPM literature.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Trichogramma nubilale is a documented egg parasitoid of Ostrinia nubilalis; egg parasitism mechanism and variable efficacy are well-supported in IPM literature.”

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