Claim · #6495895
Helicoverpa zea · herbivory · Gossypium hirsutum
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Helicoverpa zea”
- Source
- Economic Value of Biological Control in Integrated Pest Management of Managed Plant Systems
- Authors
- Naranjo S.E., Ellsworth P.C., Frisvold G.B.
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- Annual Review of Entomology
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Helicoverpa zea attacks cotton bolls in the US; well-established pest record.”
- entomologist · plausible
“H. zea larvae feed on cotton fruits/bolls; common name corn earworm but polyphagous.”
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