Claim · #6495990
Annona spp. · attracts natural enemy · Coleoptera (order)
attracts natural enemy · effect: beneficial
visitsFlowersOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Two custard apple crops... were visited exclusively by non-bee taxa”
- Source
- Non-bee insects are important contributors to global crop pollination
- Authors
- Rader R., Bartomeus I., Garibaldi L.A., Garratt M.P.D., Howlett B.G., Winfree R., Cunningham S.A., Mayfield M.M., et al.
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- PNAS
- Page
- 3
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Annona is well-known for beetle (cantharophilous) pollination.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Annonaceae are classic cantharophilous (beetle-pollinated) flowers; consistent with literature.”
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