By interacting organism as written › A. nigritus

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Aphelinus nigritus spent more time on sorghum aphid honeydew produced on either grain sorghum or Johnson grass than on a water control.

Taxon: grain sorghum or Johnson grassSorghum bicolor Sorghum halepensee2
Treatment: SA honeydewe1
Interactor: A. nigrituse1biocontrol_agent
Second interactor: Melanaphis sorghiMelanaphis sorghie3pest
Outcome: timee1
Direction: spent more timee1
Comparator: water controle1

Verbatim

e1
“Compared to a water control, A. nigritus spent more time on SA honeydew produced on either host plant”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 932–1033

e2
“assessed via retention time A. nigritus preference for honeydew produced on grain sorghum or Johnson grass, Sorghum halepense”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 805–930

e3
“the sorghum aphid (SA), Melanaphis sorghi”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 213–254

Title

Aphelinus nigritus Howard (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) Preference for Sorghum Aphid, Melanaphis sorghi (Theobald, 1904) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), Honeydew Is Stronger in Johnson Grass, Sorghum halepense, Than in Grain Sorghum, Sorghum bicolor

Crys Wright; Anjel M. Helms; Julio S. Bernal; et al. Insects 2022. doi:10.3390/insects14010010

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Aphelinus nigritus preferred sorghum aphid honeydew produced on Johnson grass over honeydew produced on grain sorghum.

Taxon: Johnson grassSorghum halepensee1
Treatment: honeydew produced on Johnson grasse1
Interactor: A. nigrituse1biocontrol_agent
Outcome: preferencee2
Direction: preferrede1
Comparator: honeydew produced on grain sorghume2

Verbatim

e1
“Despite similar honeydew profiles from both plant species, A. nigritus preferred honeydew produced on Johnson grass”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1035–1150

e2
“assessed via retention time A. nigritus preference for honeydew produced on grain sorghum or Johnson grass, Sorghum halepense”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 805–930

Title

Aphelinus nigritus Howard (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) Preference for Sorghum Aphid, Melanaphis sorghi (Theobald, 1904) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), Honeydew Is Stronger in Johnson Grass, Sorghum halepense, Than in Grain Sorghum, Sorghum bicolor

Crys Wright; Anjel M. Helms; Julio S. Bernal; et al. Insects 2022. doi:10.3390/insects14010010

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

In 2018, natural enemies suppressed sugarcane aphid by ca. 95% on resistant sorghum hybrids when complete exclusion was compared with partial exclusion, attributable to A. nigritus.

Taxon: sorghumSorghume0
Material: resistant hybridse1
Treatment: complete exclusione6
Interactor: Melanaphis sacchariMelanaphis saccharie0pest
Second interactor: A. nigrituse1biocontrol_agent
Outcome: aphid suppression attributable to A. nigrituse1
Direction: increaseinferrede1
Value: ca. 95%e1
Comparator: partial exclusione1

Verbatim

e0
“The sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an invasive sorghum pest that has threatened over 90% of North American sorghum production”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–169

e1
“In 2018, aphid suppression attributable to A. nigritus was ca. 95% on the resistant hybrids and 80% on the susceptible hybrids when comparing aphid counts from complete and partial exclusion treatments, while few predators were observed”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 856–1092

e6
“complete exclusion (excludes parasitoids and predators)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 673–728

Title

Suppression of the Sugarcane Aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididae), by Resident Natural Enemies on Susceptible and Resistant Sorghum Hybrids

Ashleigh M Faris; Norman C Elliott; Michael J Brewer Environmental Entomology 2021. doi:10.1093/ee/nvab147

Other claims from this paper (8)

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

In 2018, natural enemies suppressed sugarcane aphid by 80% on susceptible sorghum hybrids when complete exclusion was compared with partial exclusion, attributable to A. nigritus.

Taxon: sorghumSorghume0
Material: susceptible hybridse1
Treatment: complete exclusione6
Interactor: Melanaphis sacchariMelanaphis saccharie0pest
Second interactor: A. nigrituse1biocontrol_agent
Outcome: aphid suppression attributable to A. nigrituse1
Direction: increaseinferrede1
Value: 80%e1
Comparator: partial exclusione1

Verbatim

e0
“The sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an invasive sorghum pest that has threatened over 90% of North American sorghum production”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–169

e1
“In 2018, aphid suppression attributable to A. nigritus was ca. 95% on the resistant hybrids and 80% on the susceptible hybrids when comparing aphid counts from complete and partial exclusion treatments, while few predators were observed”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 856–1092

e6
“complete exclusion (excludes parasitoids and predators)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 673–728

Title

Suppression of the Sugarcane Aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididae), by Resident Natural Enemies on Susceptible and Resistant Sorghum Hybrids

Ashleigh M Faris; Norman C Elliott; Michael J Brewer Environmental Entomology 2021. doi:10.1093/ee/nvab147

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Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Aphelinus nigritus increased in abundance and impact on sorghum after the sugarcane aphid infested sorghum.

Taxon: sorghumSorghume0
Interactor: A. nigrituse0biocontrol_agent
Second interactor: Melanaphis sacchariMelanaphis saccharie0pest
Outcome: abundance and impacte0
Direction: increasede0
Setting: Southern Plainse0

Verbatim

e0
“after the sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner), infested sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) on the Southern Plains, A. nigritus increased in abundance and impact on this summer crop”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 415–610

Title

Increase in Importance of Aphelinus nigritus (Howard) on Winter Crops in Oklahoma Coincides with Invasion of Sugarcane Aphid on Sorghum in Oklahoma

K. L. Giles; N. C. Elliott; H. E. Butler; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0105

Other claims from this paper (4)

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Aphelinus nigritus was relatively abundant in winter wheat during Fall 2016.

Taxon: winter wheatTriticum aestivume1
Interactor: A. nigrituse2biocontrol_agent
Outcome: relatively abundante2

Verbatim

e1
“parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1097–1167

e2
“A. nigritus was relatively abundant during Fall 2016, parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields which was more than the typically dominant parasitoid L. testaceipes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1043–1236

Title

Increase in Importance of Aphelinus nigritus (Howard) on Winter Crops in Oklahoma Coincides with Invasion of Sugarcane Aphid on Sorghum in Oklahoma

K. L. Giles; N. C. Elliott; H. E. Butler; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0105

Other claims from this paper (4)

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Aphelinus nigritus parasitized as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields, more than L. testaceipes.

Taxon: winter wheatTriticum aestivume1
Interactor: sentinel aphidse2pest
Second interactor: A. nigrituse2biocontrol_agent
Outcome: parasitizinge2
Direction: moree2
Value: 5.4%e2
Comparator: L. testaceipese2

Verbatim

e1
“parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1097–1167

e2
“A. nigritus was relatively abundant during Fall 2016, parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields which was more than the typically dominant parasitoid L. testaceipes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1043–1236

Title

Increase in Importance of Aphelinus nigritus (Howard) on Winter Crops in Oklahoma Coincides with Invasion of Sugarcane Aphid on Sorghum in Oklahoma

K. L. Giles; N. C. Elliott; H. E. Butler; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0105

Other claims from this paper (4)

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Percentage of parasitism by Aphelinus nigritus decreased during the study.

Taxon: winter wheatTriticum aestivume1
Interactor: A. nigrituse3biocontrol_agent
Outcome: percentage of parasitisme3
Direction: decreasede3
Qualifier: during the studye3

Verbatim

e1
“parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1097–1167

e3
“However, percentage of parasitism by A. nigritus decreased during the study”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1238–1313

Title

Increase in Importance of Aphelinus nigritus (Howard) on Winter Crops in Oklahoma Coincides with Invasion of Sugarcane Aphid on Sorghum in Oklahoma

K. L. Giles; N. C. Elliott; H. E. Butler; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0105

Other claims from this paper (4)

Associationauthor interpretationoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Abundance of Aphelinus nigritus mirrored that of sugarcane aphids in the region.

Taxon: winter wheatTriticum aestivume1
Interactor: A. nigrituse4biocontrol_agent
Second interactor: sugarcane aphidse4pest
Outcome: abundancee4

Not reportedDirection

Verbatim

e1
“parasitizing as many as 5.4% of sentinel aphids in winter wheat fields”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1097–1167

e4
“Our results suggested that abundance of A. nigritus mirrored those of sugarcane aphids in the region”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1315–1415

Title

Increase in Importance of Aphelinus nigritus (Howard) on Winter Crops in Oklahoma Coincides with Invasion of Sugarcane Aphid on Sorghum in Oklahoma

K. L. Giles; N. C. Elliott; H. E. Butler; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0105

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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

A. nigritus had the smallest mean importance index, 0.61, across locations.

Taxon: SorghumSorghumt0
Interactor: A. nigrituse0biocontrol_agent
Outcome: importance indexe1
Direction: smalleste0
Value: I = 0.61e0

Verbatim

e0
“A. nigritus had the smallest, I = 0.61”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1910–1948

e1
“larval coccinellids had the largest importance index”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1842–1894

t0
“Sorghum Fields”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 96–110

Title

Recruitment of Natural Enemies of the Invasive Sugarcane Aphid Vary Spatially and Temporally in Sorghum Fields in the Southern Great Plains of the USA

Norman Elliott; Kristopher Giles; Michael Brewer; et al. Southwestern Entomologist 2021. doi:10.3958/059.046.0207

Other claims from this paper (10)

A. nigritus 15 claims

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