Claim · #6494942
Amblyseius largoensis · biocontrol · Aceria guerreronis
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“the most common predator encountered on coconut mite, Aceria guerreronis on coconut palms”
- 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
- 256
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“A. largoensis is documented as a key predator of Aceria guerreronis on coconut palms in tropical production systems; the claim is consistent with published coconut-mite biocontrol surveys.”
- entomologist · plausible
“A. largoensis preys on the eriophyid coconut mite A. guerreronis, including on exposed fruit perianth surfaces; this is established in tropical acarology literature.”
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