AgroEco

Claim · #6496149

Aleyrodidae (family) · pest pressure · Capsicum annuum

pest pressure · effect: harmful

vectorOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“protected with nylon netting to keep out aphids and whiteflies”
Source
Procedures for Chili Pepper Field Evaluation Trials
Authors
Berke T.G., Gniffke P.
Year
2006
Publication
AVRDC International Cooperators' Guide pub # 06-674
Page
1

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Whiteflies are established virus vectors on pepper; exclusion netting is appropriate.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Aleyrodidae (Bemisia tabaci) transmits begomoviruses to Capsicum; classification correct.”

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