Claim · model-written summary
Mined leaflets had significantly less crude protein than unmined leaflets.
- Taxon
- alfalfa
Medicago sativae1 - Interactor
- Agromyza frontella (Rondani)
Agromyza frontellae2pest - Outcome
- crude protein/rained leaflete0
- Direction
- reductione0
- Value
- 0.18 mge0
- Comparator
- unmined leafletse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e0“significant reduction in crude protein/rained leaflet of 0.18 mg, 13.65^ less than unmined leaflets”
e1“alfalfa leaflets”
e2“Agromyza frontella (Rondani)”
Title
Andaloro, John Thomas Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst) 2023. doi:10.7275/18739289
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation The leafminer had three full generations and a partial fourth in western Massachusetts.
- Observation Peak larval densities occurred in early June, mid-July, mid-August and late September.
- Observation One leafminer generation required an average U76 heat units.
- Association The first two leafminer generations were synchronized with the first two alfalfa harvests.
- Association Later leafminer generations were less synchronized with harvest.
- Association Mined alfalfa leaflets weighed less than unmined leaflets.