Claim · #6494748
Psila rosae · herbivory · Daucus carota
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“A life table for the carrot fly Psila rosae over a 2-year period”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Psila rosae (carrot fly) is a well-documented dipteran pest of Daucus carota roots in the UK; source quote and structured fields are consistent.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Psila rosae larvae mining carrot roots is well-documented; life-table studies across larval/pupal/adult stages are standard for this UK pest.”
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