Claim · #6496440
Anethum graveolens · nectar provision · Parasitoidea (superfamily)
nectar provision · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Dill Anethum graveolens”
- Source
- Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies
- Authors
- Altieri M.A., Nicholls C.I., Fritz M.A.
- Year
- 2005
- Publication
- Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Handbook Series Book 7
- Page
- 42
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Dill (Apiaceae) umbels are a classic insectary plant; shallow accessible nectar supports small parasitoids. Well-established in agroecology literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Parasitoid wasps (Braconidae, Ichneumonidae) are documented nectar-feeders on Apiaceae umbels; short mouthparts match dill's exposed nectaries.”
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