Claim · #6495076
Gryon gonikopalense · biocontrol · Coreidae
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Single female of G. gonikopalense produced 20 to 94 offspring”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 267
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Gryon gonikopalense is a documented scelionid egg parasitoid of Coreidae; reproductive output of 20-94 offspring per female on honey/water diet is consistent with published life-table data.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Gryon gonikopalense biology (coreid egg parasitism, ~66-day fed female lifespan, fecundity ranging into the 90s) matches Indian biocontrol-laboratory studies; numerical values are within reported ranges.”
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