Claim · #6494845
Chaetosiphon fragaefolii · pest pressure · Fragaria x ananassa
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“could significantly reduce the population of C. fragaefolii”
- Authors
- Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- Insect Predators in Pest Management (CRC Press / Taylor & Francis)
- Page
- 156
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Chaetosiphon fragaefolii is the principal aphid of strawberry and aphidophagous lacewing larvae are a documented biocontrol option; release rates of ~8 larvae/plant are within ranges in published horticultural IPM literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“C. carnea larvae are voracious aphid predators and 8 larvae/plant on strawberry is a reasonable inundative dose; suppression of strawberry aphid populations under such releases is consistent with the literature.”
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