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Overview of Updated Control Tactics for Western Flower Thrips
Insects, 2023 Simple Summary The western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande, is a significant agricultural pest that challenges crop production. WFT are tiny insects that feed on various plants, causing damage that affects crop yield and quality.
Daniel Rodríguez, E. Coy-Barrera
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Efficient control of western flower thrips by plastid-mediated RNA interference
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022 Significance Thrips are a group of piercing-sucking pest insects that do massive damage in agriculture and horticulture. The western flower thrip is a particularly notorious pest that has spread all over the world and is extremely difficult to control ...
Mengting Wu +8 more
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Problems with the Concept of “Pest” among the Diversity of Pestiferous Thrips
Insects, 2022 Simple Summary The word “pest” can be interpreted in many ways, ranging from something that causes minor personal irritation to something that results in major economic losses.
L. Mound +3 more
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Host Plant Association and Distribution of the Onion Thrips, Thrips tabaci Cryptic Species Complex
Insects, 2022 Simple Summary Onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman, 1889, is a key insect pest of several cultivated plant species around the world. Current genetic evidence suggests the existence of three lineages within the species; these lineages are different from ...
Roberto Carlos Loredo Varela, J. Fail
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Semiochemicals for Thrips and Their Use in Pest Management.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2021 Thrips (Thysanoptera) are small insects that can cause huge problems in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry through feeding and the transmission of plant viruses.
W. Kirk +3 more
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Insects, 2022 Simple Summary Chili thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis) is an important pest of chili crops and a major vector of viral plant pathogens. Due to the widespread outbreak of thrips, chemical insecticides have been heavily used in the last few decades. To reduce
C. Panyasiri +5 more
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Combined Transcriptome and Metabolome Analysis of Alfalfa Response to Thrips Infection
Genes, 2021 Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a major insect pest for alfalfa which can result in decreased plant nutrients, low yields, and even plant death.
Zhiqiang Zhang +6 more
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Pathogens, 2021 Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) is the type member of the genus Orthotospovirus in the family Tospoviridae and order Bunyavirales. TSWV, transmitted by several species of thrips, causes significant disease losses to agronomic and horticultural crops ...
Alexander T. Nilon +3 more
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Journal of Virology, 2021 Harnessing the insect microbiome can result in new approaches to contain their populations or the damage they cause vectoring viruses of medical, veterinary, or agricultural importance.
M. Chiapello +7 more
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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Thrips are important agricultural and forest pests. They cause damage by sucking plant sap and transmitting several plant viruses. Correct identification is the key for epidemiological studies and formulating appropriate management ...
Amalendu Ghosh +3 more
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