Claim · #6492303
Dendrosoter protuberans · biocontrol · Scolytus multistriatus
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Dendrosoter protuberans an introduced larval parasite of Scolytus multistriatus”
- Authors
- Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
- Year
- 1997
- Publication
- Westview Press / Routledge
- Page
- 25
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Dendrosoter protuberans (Braconidae) is a documented introduced parasitoid of Scolytus multistriatus in the US; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Dendrosoter protuberans (Braconidae) is a known ectoparasitoid of Scolytus multistriatus larvae; introduction to the US for biocontrol is documented. Source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
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