Claim · #6494860
Aphis gossypii · pest pressure · Cucumis sativus
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cucumis sativus (Cucumber or Kheera)”
- 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
- 193
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“A. gossypii on cucumber is a textbook cucurbit-pest association globally; supported by quote.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Cucumis sativus is a primary cucurbit host of A. gossypii (the 'melon aphid'); biologically standard.”
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