Claim · #6492447
Lepidoptera (order) · pest pressure · Brassica oleracea var. capitata
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“methyl bromide for control of lepidopterous pests in stone fruits, cabbage and lettuces”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
- Page
- 89
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Methyl bromide is a documented broad-spectrum fumigant historically used against lepidopterous pests; source quote directly names cabbage, supporting the structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Lepidoptera larvae are well-documented cabbage pests (e.g., Plutella, Pieris); methyl bromide use as a broad-spectrum fumigant against lepidopterous pests is historically documented and source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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