AgroEco

Claim · #6495573

Myzus persicae · herbivory · Capsicum annuum

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“aphid (Myzus persicae) feeding on pepper plants”
Source
The rhizosphere microbiome and plant health
Authors
Berendsen R.L., Pieterse C.M.J., Bakker P.A.H.M.
Year
2012
Publication
Trends in Plant Science
Page
483

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Myzus persicae is a polyphagous aphid pest of pepper; quote directly supports the herbivory claim.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Green peach aphid feeding on Capsicum is well-established; insect classification and herbivory damage type correct.”

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