Claim · #6493238
Trioxys pallidus · biocontrol · Chromaphis juglandicola
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“wasp can be credited with almost total commercial control of this aphid”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 94
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Trioxys pallidus (Iranian biotype) is a well-documented endoparasitoid of Chromaphis juglandicola; its successful classical biocontrol in California walnuts is a canonical IPM success story consistent with source quote.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Trioxys pallidus (Iranian biotype) is a well-documented endoparasitoid of Chromaphis juglandicola, with its successful California biocontrol program widely recorded in classical biocontrol literature.”
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