Claim · #6494882
Spodoptera litura · herbivory · Brassica oleracea
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) Cabbage or Patta gobhi, Turnip or Shalgam”
- 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
- 195
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Spodoptera litura (tobacco cutworm) is a polyphagous noctuid feeding on Brassica and many other crops including turnip in Asian agroecosystems.”
- entomologist · plausible
“S. litura (Noctuidae) has a documented host range of >100 plant species including Brassica oleracea and Brassica rapa cultivars.”
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