Claim · #6492633
Chrysoperla carnea · biocontrol · Prays oleae
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Observations on effectiveness of an attractant food spray in increasing chrysopid predation on Prays oleae eggs”
- Authors
- Gurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A.
- Year
- 2004
- Publication
- CSIRO Publishing
- Page
- 95
AI critic verdicts
- entomologist · plausible
“Chrysoperla carnea larvae are well-documented generalist predators of small eggs including Lepidoptera; artificial food sprays attracting chrysopids to increase egg predation on Prays oleae is biologically consistent and supported by the source quote.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Chrysoperla carnea larvae are well-documented predators of small arthropod eggs including olive moth; artificial food sprays (e.g., wheast/yeast-sugar) attracting adult chrysopids to oviposit near pest eggs is established IPM practice.”
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