Claim · #6493023
Tribolium confusum · pest pressure · Stored grain (general)
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“most widespread and destructive insect pests of economic importance for stored grains”
- Authors
- Fiebrig I.N. (ed.), Tornaghi C., McAllister G., Moeller N., Pedersen M., Sucholas J., Greinwald A., Ukhanova M., Luick R., Fiebrig I.N., van de Vijver M., van Kan C.J., Tilzey M., Stobart A., Prieto Garcia J., Vieweger A., Westaway S., Whistance L., Kümmritz S., Klocke B., Krähmer A., Johnson M., Sarabia L., Solorio F., Galindo F., González P., Sandoval Castro C.A., Torres F., Ku J., Păcurar F., Reif A., Ruşdea E., Nair M.N.B., Punniamurthy N., Venkatasubramanian P., Balasubramani S.P., Kukkupuni S.K., Weins C., Bombardi L., Peralta M.C.C., Bach A.E.
- Year
- 2023
- Publication
- CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group
- Page
- 132
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Tribolium confusum is a well-documented stored-grain pest of global importance; severity 'high' and post-harvest stage classification are consistent with established IPM literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Tribolium confusum is a well-documented major stored-grain pest globally; the source quote directly supports the severity and damage-type fields.”
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