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Rubus spp. · biocontrol · Erythroneura elegantula

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

preysOn GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Rubus blackberries around vineyards increases populations of grape leafhopper parasitoids”
Authors
Gurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A.
Year
2004
Publication
CSIRO Publishing
Page
49

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Rubus spp. as insectary/field-margin plants supporting Anagrus parasitoids of Erythroneura elegantula in California vineyards is well-documented in IPM and agroecology literature.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Rubus spp. as a field-margin refugium for Anagrus parasitoids of Erythroneura elegantula in California vineyards is well-documented in IPM literature; direction and mechanism are consistent.”

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