Claim · #6495988
Trifolium subterraneum · provides refuge · Geocoris spp.
provides refuge · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Cool season cover crops (berseem clover & subterranean clover) and common knotweed”
- 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
- 4
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Cover-crop clovers harbor Geocoris populations as alternative habitat in IPM systems.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Big-eyed bugs colonize low-growing legume cover crops for prey and shelter.”
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