Claim · #6492639
Trichogramma spp. · biocontrol · Lepidoptera (order)
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Trichogramma, a genus of minute parasitoids of great importance in biological control”
- Authors
- Gurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A.
- Year
- 2004
- Publication
- CSIRO Publishing
- Page
- 103
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Trichogramma spp. are well-established egg parasitoids of Lepidoptera; source quote directly supports the extracted claim and biocontrol role assignment.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Trichogramma spp. are well-established egg parasitoids of Lepidoptera, and the source quote directly supports the extracted claim of biocontrol importance.”
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