Claim · #6495175
Cotesia sesamiae · biocontrol · Chilo partellus
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“push-pull enhanced parasitoid populations controlling stem borers”
- Authors
- Bezner Kerr R., Madsen S., Stuber M., Liebert J., Enloe S., Borghino N., Parros P., Mutyambai D., Prudhon M., Wezel A.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Global Food Security
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cotesia sesamiae enhanced under push-pull diversified habitat is documented (Midega, Khan ICIPE work).”
- entomologist · plausible
“Cotesia sesamiae (Braconidae) is a known larval endoparasitoid of Chilo partellus and other African stem borers.”
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