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Tetranychidae (family) · pest pressure · Solanum melongena

pest pressure · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Eggplant ... Spider Mites”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
149

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Tetranychidae spider mites on eggplant leaves is a classic, well-documented pest interaction in warm climates.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Tetranychidae are major eggplant pests; leaf feeding (stippling, webbing) by Tetranychus species is canonical Solanaceae arthropod injury.”

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