AgroEco

Helicoverpa zea

Bollworm

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
pest insect
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Helicoverpa

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Lepidoptera | Noctuidae | Helicoverpa

22 AI-consensus-verified claims across 3 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Helicoverpa zea.

biocontrol

  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Orius insidiosus (Insidious Flower Bug) · effect: beneficial
    “the insidious flower bug, Orius insidiosus, an important predator of the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P. (2002) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 110 #6492603
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Solenopsis invicta (Red imported fire ant) · effect: beneficial
    “fire ants are considered beneficial insects because they prey on bollworms”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 212 #6493416
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Microplitis croceipes · effect: beneficial
    “Microplitis croceipes, a parasitoid of the corn earworm in cotton”
    parasitoidOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dufour R. (2000) · Farmscaping to Enhance Biological Control · p. 6 #6495796

herbivory

  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Glycine max (Edamame) · effect: harmful
    “Helicoverpa zea 8-10 larvae/m row”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 79 #6492427
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
    “corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea) cannot survive winters of the upper midwestern United States”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P. (2002) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 189 #6492756
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Glycine max (Edamame) · effect: harmful
    “8-10 larvae/m row; 2-3 larvae (>1.5 cm)/m row”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 79 #6492929
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Solanum lycopersicum (Garden Tomato) · effect: harmful
    “ripening occurs before corn matures, and injury by the corn earworm is minimal”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 371 #6493433
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Gossypium hirsutum (American cotton) · effect: harmful
    “Helicoverpa zea, an important pest of many field and garden crops”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 448 #6493457
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
    “husk tightness in corn resists damage from corn earworms”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 448 #6493458
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Gossypium hirsutum (American cotton) · effect: harmful
    “the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea... have assumed major pest status”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 597 #6493677
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
    “estimated $75 million to $140 million damage annually”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 599 #6493679
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Solanum lycopersicum (Garden Tomato) · effect: harmful
    “corn earworm larvae burrow into the tomato fruits, causing fruit drop”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 599 #6493680
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Nicotiana tabacum (Cultivated tobacco) · effect: harmful
    “it also damages tobacco, cotton, tomato, legumes”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 599 #6493681
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Glycine max (Edamame) · effect: harmful
    “insects (Helicoverpa zea, Epilachna varivestis, Cerotoma trifurcata, Epicauta spp.)”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 301 #6494796
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
    “the eggs of the corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea (Boddie))”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 270 #6494960
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Solanum lycopersicum (Garden Tomato) · effect: harmful
    “Tomato Hornworms Fruitworms”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition #6495385
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
    “corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Kuepper G., Dodson M., Duncan J. (2016) · Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources · p. 12 #6495605
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Gossypium hirsutum (American cotton) · effect: harmful
    “cotton bollworms being controlled by predators”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Kuepper G., Dodson M., Duncan J. (2016) · Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources · p. 5 #6495606
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Gossypium hirsutum (American cotton) · effect: harmful
    “Helicoverpa zea”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Naranjo S.E., Ellsworth P.C., Frisvold G.B. (2015) · Economic Value of Biological Control in Integrated Pest Management of Managed Plant Systems #6495895

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