Claim · #6495861
Helicoverpa armigera · herbivory · Cicer arietinum
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“destruction to cotton, pulses, cereals, and vegetable and fruit crops”
- Source
- Influence of Bacillus thuringiensis Toxins on the Development and Midgut Proteases in Different Larval Instars of Helicoverpa armigera
- Authors
- Visweshwar R., Akbar S.M.D., Sharma H.C., Sreeramulu K.
- Year
- 2018
- Publication
- Indian Journal of Entomology
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“H. armigera as chickpea pod borer is well-documented across South Asian pulse-cropping systems.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Helicoverpa armigera pod-boring on Cicer arietinum is a major documented pest interaction in India.”
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