Claim · #6495054
Plutella xylostella · herbivory · Brassica oleracea
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Oomyzus sokolovskii against diamond-back moth, Plutella xylostella”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 214
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Plutella xylostella is the most important global brassica pest and Oomyzus sokolowskii is a well-documented larval-pupal eulophid parasitoid.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Oomyzus sokolowskii (Eulophidae) is a recognized gregarious parasitoid of diamondback moth larvae used in augmentative biocontrol.”
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