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Claim · #6735044

Noctuidae (family) · herbivory · Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Chinese Cabbage ... Loopers”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
143

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Noctuid loopers (e.g. Trichoplusia ni cabbage looper) are major brassica defoliators worldwide; family-level Noctuidae attribution is correct.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Cabbage loopers are textbook Chinese cabbage pests in tropical extension publications; herbivory on leaves matches known larval feeding.”

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