Claim · #6494801
Matsumuraeses phaseoli · herbivory · Glycine max
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Maruca testualis and Matsumuraeses phaseoli larvae feed”
- Authors
- Dent D.
- Year
- 2000
- Publication
- CABI Publishing
- Page
- 300
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Matsumuraeses phaseoli is documented as a soybean and azuki bean pod borer in East Asia; severity rating moderate is reasonable.”
- entomologist · plausible
“M. phaseoli (Tortricidae) larvae feed inside soybean pods in East Asia (Japan, China, Korea); pest identity and damage type are correct.”
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