Claim · #6492367
Trichogramma brassicae · biocontrol · Ostrinia nubilalis
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
parasitoidOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Biological control of European corn borer in corn using inundative releases of Trichogramma brassicae has been implemented successfully in parts of Europe”
- Authors
- Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F.
- Year
- 1997
- Publication
- Westview Press / Routledge
- Page
- 71
AI critic verdicts
- entomologist · plausible
“T. brassicae is a well-documented egg parasitoid of O. nubilalis; inundative releases in European maize are an established, widely cited biocontrol program consistent with source quote.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“T. brassicae is a well-documented egg parasitoid of O. nubilalis; inundative releases in European maize are a widely reported biocontrol practice, consistent with source quote.”
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