Claim · #6492322
Sitobion avenae · pest pressure · Triticum aestivum
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“S. avenae feeds on the ear of the wheat and can cause substantial yield loss”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
- Page
- 42
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Sitobion avenae is a well-documented aphid pest of wheat ears causing yield loss via phloem feeding; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Sitobion avenae is a well-documented grain aphid that feeds on wheat ears, causing direct yield loss; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
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