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Pentatomidae (family) · pest pressure · Brassica oleracea var. italica

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Brassica Leafy Vegetables ... Stink Bugs”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
102

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Stink bugs (Pentatomidae) include phytophagous brassica feeders (e.g. Bagrada hilaris, Nezara viridula); source quote groups them with brassica leafy vegetables.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Pentatomid stink bugs feed on brassica leaves and developing heads; the broccoli inclusion within brassica leafy vegetables is standard horticultural grouping.”

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