Claim · #6495649
Hypothenemus hampei · pest pressure · Coffea arabica
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“control the coffee berry borer (CBB)”
- Source
- Recommendations for Coffee Berry Borer Integrated Pest Management in Hawai'i 2013
- Authors
- Kawabata A.M., Nakamoto S.T., Curtiss R.T.
- Year
- 2013
- Publication
- UH-CTAHR Insect Pests IP-31
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Hypothenemus hampei is the well-documented coffee berry borer; high-impact pest of Coffea arabica berries in Hawaii.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Coffee berry borer (Scolytinae) bores into ripening coffee berries; classification and damage type accurate.”
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