Claim · #6493089
Aphis pomi · pest pressure · Malus domestica
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“combating the spring build-up of important pests, such as the green apple aphid”
- Authors
- Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- Insect Predators in Pest Management (CRC Press / Taylor & Francis)
- Page
- 44
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Aphis pomi is a well-documented aphid pest of Malus domestica; spring shoot/leaf colonization is consistent with known biology, and source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Aphis pomi is a well-documented aphid pest of Malus domestica, with spring vegetative shoot/leaf infestations consistent with known biology; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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