Claim · #6734934
Aphididae (family) · pest pressure · Cucurbita maxima
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Squash, Winter Aphids Cucumber Beetles”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 76
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Aphididae are documented pests of Cucurbita maxima (winter squash) as with C. pepo; same biological reasoning applies; pest_pressure/leaf classification consistent.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Aphids on winter squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a standard documented pest relationship; family-level classification and leaf damage are correct.”
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