Claim · #6494889
Coccinella septempunctata · biocontrol · Acyrthosiphon pisum
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“pea aphid, A. pisum, to be the most suitable prey for C. septempunctata”
- 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
- 196
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Coccinella septempunctata-Acyrthosiphon pisum is one of the most-studied predator-prey pairings in aphid biocontrol research.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Hodek and other aphidophagy reviews repeatedly identify A. pisum as a highly suitable prey supporting C. septempunctata development and fecundity.”
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