AgroEco

Claim · #6495985

Anethum graveolens · nectar provision · Syrphidae (family)

nectar provision · effect: beneficial

interactsWith GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“adults eat pollen & nectar ... carrot family”
Source
Organic Integrated Pest Management for Some Agricultural Pests
Authors
Baier A., Dufour R., Guerena M., Van Epen K.
Year
2004
Publication
NCAT/ATTRA
Page
3

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Apiaceae florets are textbook syrphid attractants; nectar_provision accurately stated.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Adult Syrphidae are obligate pollen/nectar feeders; dill flowers reliably attract them.”

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