Claim · #6492759
Anthonomus grandis · pest pressure · Gossypium hirsutum
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“boll weevils, Anthonomus grandis, diapause as adults”
- Authors
- Pedigo L.P.
- Year
- 2002
- Publication
- Prentice Hall / Pearson Education
- Page
- 171
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Anthonomus grandis is well-documented to overwinter as diapausing adults in leaf litter; source quote directly supports the extracted claim.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Anthonomus grandis is well-documented to overwinter in adult diapause; source quote directly supports the structured claim.”
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