AgroEco

Claim · #6492438

Earias vittella · pest pressure · Gossypium hirsutum

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Helicoverpa armigera, Earias vittelli and Pectinophora gossypiella in cotton”
Authors
Dent D.
Year
2000
Publication
CABI Publishing
Page
78

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “H. armigera is a well-documented major bollworm pest of Gossypium hirsutum globally; composite action thresholds for this species in cotton are standard IPM practice.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Helicoverpa armigera is a well-documented high-severity bollworm pest of Gossypium hirsutum with established EIL/action thresholds in global IPM programs; source quote corroborates species association.”

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