Claim · #6495621
Noctuidae (family) · herbivory · Solanaceae (family)
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“these paper pots for the plant act as cutworm guards”
- Source
- Commercial Vegetable Production in Hawaii
- Authors
- Krauss F.G.
- Year
- 1932
- Publication
- University of Hawaii Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin No. 16
- Page
- 10
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Noctuidae cutworms damaging seedling stems is well-established; paper-pot guards are a known cultural control.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Cutworm larvae (Noctuidae) sever seedling stems at the soil line; paper guards are standard physical control.”
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