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L. e. pseudobrassicae population density was highest in January (dry season) in both agroecological zones.
Brassica oleracea var. capitataVerbatim
e0“The population density of aphids and their natural enemies in 20 cabbage plants”
e1“The highest population density of L. e pseudobrassicae was recorded in January (dry season) in both agroecological zones”
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Ethelyn Echep Forchibe; Ken Okwae Fening; Benjamin Narh‐Madey; et al. Journal of Applied Entomology 2023. doi:10.1111/jen.13106
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Association In the Coastal Savannah zone, L. e. pseudobrassicae density was negatively related to plant age, air temperature and relative humidity.
- Association In the Coastal Savannah zone, L. e. pseudobrassicae density was positively related to syrphids (Paragus borbonicus).
- Association In the Coastal Savannah zone, L. e. pseudobrassicae density was positively related to spiders.
- Association In the Deciduous Forest zone, L. e. pseudobrassicae density was positively related to coccinellids.
- Association In the Deciduous Forest zone, M. persicae population density was positively related to syrphids, with coccinellids also named.
- Association Rainfall negatively affected syrphids in the Coastal Savannah zone.
- Association In the Deciduous Forest zone, air temperature positively affected syrphids.
- Association In the Deciduous Forest zone, air temperature negatively affected spiders.
- Association In the Deciduous Forest zone, coccinellids had a positive relationship with relative humidity.
- Observation M. persicae population density peaked in September (minor rainy season) in the Coastal Savannah zone.
- Observation M. persicae population density peaked in August (dry spell) in the Deciduous Forest zone.
- Association The highest aphid densities occurred during periods with low relative humidity and low rainfall.