AgroEco

Claim · #6495638

Noctuidae (family) · herbivory · Phaseolus vulgaris

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Cutworms are likely to cause considerable damage soon after the crop is planted”
Source
Commercial Vegetable Production in Hawaii
Authors
Krauss F.G.
Year
1932
Publication
University of Hawaii Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin No. 16
Page
67

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Cutworm seedling damage to beans is classic; stem/seedling stage and high impact well-supported.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Noctuid cutworm larvae sever bean seedlings at soil line; stage-specific role and damage type accurate.”

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