Claim · #6494902
Lipaphis erysimi · pest pressure · Brassica juncea
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Lipaphis erysimi ... Sharma and Bhalla (1988)”
- 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
- 230
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Lipaphis erysimi is the dominant winter pest of Indian mustard targeting shoots and inflorescences, and is a well-documented prey of Indian Syrphidae per Sharma and Bhalla.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Mustard aphid attacking flowering-stage Brassica juncea with high severity and being a key syrphid prey matches standard Indian oilseed entomology literature.”
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