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Claim · #6493475

Schizaphis graminum · pest pressure · Sorghum bicolor

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Greenbug, Schizaphis graminum, injury to susceptible and resistant sorghums”
Authors
Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E.
Year
2009
Publication
Pearson Prentice Hall
Page
473

AI critic verdicts

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Schizaphis graminum (greenbug) is a well-documented major aphid pest of sorghum in the US, and the source quote directly references injury to sorghum.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Schizaphis graminum is a well-documented major aphid pest of sorghum in the US; source quote directly names both species confirming the interaction.”

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