Claim · model-written summary
Aphid trap counts did not show conclusive color preference.
- Taxon
- lettuce
Lactuca sativat0 - Interactor
- aphidsAphidomorphae0pest
- Outcome
- Number of aphidse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Number of aphids and leafminers trapped did not indicate any conclusive preference of these insects for a particular color.”
t0“Lettuce”
Title
L. S. Yudin; W. C. Mitchell; J. J. Cho Journal of Economic Entomology 1987. doi:10.1093/jee/80.1.51
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect White traps caught significantly more thrips than other colors.
- Observation Frankliniella occidentalis predominated among trapped thrips.
- Association Adult and larval thrips were more associated with plants with tomato spotted wilt disease than healthy plants late in lettuce growth.
- Observation Leafminer trap counts did not show conclusive color preference.