Claim · #6735057
Acrididae (family) · herbivory · Zea mays
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Corn, Field ... Grasshoppers”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 145
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Acrididae grasshoppers defoliating corn is biologically standard, particularly in tropical Pacific outbreak conditions; leaf attack typical.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Grasshopper leaf feeding on field corn is a documented horticultural pest pressure; structured fields match typical damage.”
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