Claim · #6492385
Sogatella furcifera · pest pressure · Oryza sativa
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Sogatella furcifera on rice (Watanabe et al., 1994)”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
- Page
- 56
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Sogatella furcifera is a well-documented phloem-feeding planthopper pest of Oryza sativa; canopy/leaf-area impacts during vegetative stages are biologically consistent with known feeding damage.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Sogatella furcifera is a confirmed rice pest causing phloem-feeding damage to leaves/canopy, plausibly affecting leaf area index during vegetative stage.”
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