AgroEco

Claim · #6495477

Helicoverpa armigera · pest pressure · Gossypium hirsutum

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“fruit orchards, maize, cotton, sugarcane, soybean, vineyards and greenhouses”
Source
The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake
Authors
van Lenteren J.C.
Year
2012
Publication
BioControl
Page
1

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Cotton listed among crops where augmentative biocontrol replaces chemicals successfully.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Cotton-Helicoverpa relationship is major IPM case; augmentative biocontrol documented.”

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