Claim · #6493441
Conotrachelus nenuphar · herbivory · Prunus spp.
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“the plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, on fruit trees”
- Authors
- Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E.
- Year
- 2009
- Publication
- Pearson Prentice Hall
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Conotrachelus nenuphar is a well-documented Curculionidae weevil pest of Prunus and other stone fruits in the US, causing direct fruit herbivory during fruiting season.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Conotrachelus nenuphar is a well-documented curculionid weevil pest of Prunus and other stone fruits in the US, consistent with all structured fields.”
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