Claim · #6492938
Tipula spp. · pest pressure · Hordeum vulgare
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Tipula species in barley (Norton, 1976; Blackshaw, 1994)”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
- Page
- 78
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Tipula leatherjacket larvae are well-documented root-feeding pests of barley in temperate regions; Norton 1976 and Blackshaw 1994 are credible IPM literature supporting action thresholds.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Tipula larvae (leatherjackets) are well-documented root-feeding pests of cereals including barley, with established economic thresholds; source citations (Norton 1976, Blackshaw 1994) are credible IPM literature.”
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