Claim · #6493391
Trichogramma pretiosum · biocontrol · Tuta absoluta
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
parasitoidOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“T. pretiosum was found very effective against the pest”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 155
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Trichogramma pretiosum is a well-documented egg parasitoid of Tuta absoluta; the biocontrol/beneficial/egg-parasitoid classifications and source quote are consistent.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Trichogramma pretiosum is a well-documented egg parasitoid of Tuta absoluta, and its efficacy against this pest is supported by published literature; the structured fields and source quote are consistent.”
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