Claim · #6493371
Plutella xylostella · pest pressure · Brassicaceae (family)
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, which is a major pest of Brassicaceae”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 155
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Plutella xylostella is globally recognized as the primary lepidopteran pest of Brassicaceae; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Plutella xylostella is globally recognized as the most economically significant lepidopteran pest of Brassicaceae; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
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