Claim · #6735142
Aleurocanthus sp. · pest pressure · Citrus x paradisi
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Grapefruit ... Black Flies”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 154
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Citrus blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi) is a documented citrus pest including grapefruit; leaf-feeding whitefly relative; well-established in tropical regions.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Citrus blackfly is a known serious pest of grapefruit and other citrus in tropical regions; leaf feeding causes sooty mold and decline.”
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