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Identification of Novel Pesticides for Use against Glasshouse Invertebrate Pests in UK Tomatoes and Peppers [PDF]
, 2015 To inform current and future pesticide availability to glasshouse vegetable growers, the current project trialled more than twenty products, including existing industry standards, against four key pests of glasshouse tomatoes and bell peppers.
Banfield-Zanin, Jennifer +6 more
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New Record of Western Flower Thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in South India [PDF]
, 2016 A necrosis disease of chrysanthemum caused by Tomato spotted wilt virus was reported in recent years in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. Whether Frankliniella occidentalis, the vector of TSWV is associated with the disease was looked into by ...
Malathi, V. G. (V) +6 more
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Efficacy of binary pesticide mixtures against western flower thrips [PDF]
, 2014 Citation: Cloyd, Raymond A., and Amy L. Raudenbush. 2014. “Efficacy of Binary Pesticide Mixtures Against Western Flower Thrips.” HortTechnology 24 (4): 449–56.
Cloyd, Raymond A., Raudenbush, Amy L.
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Majallah-i ḥifāẓat-i giyāhān, 2018 Introduction: Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) is a serious pest of fruit crops in flowering stage worldwide. Many researches have been studied different methods of western flower thrips control.
Majid Mahmoudi +2 more
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Predatory mites help control thrips on floriculture crops
California Agriculture, 1990 Western flower thrips is an increasingly important pest of field and greenhouse crops. Biological control with predaceous mites may be a viable option when dealing with this difficult pest.
Nawal A. Hessein, Michael Parrella
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Pest Identification Guide: An Introduction to Thrips
EDIS, 2016 Tiny insects called thrips are difficult to see with the unaided eye but cause very obvious and sometimes ruinous damage to the flowers, buds, and fruit of many important crops.
Nicole Casusa, Hugh Smith
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Quantification of Thrips Damage Using Ilastik and ImageJ Fiji
Bio-Protocol, 2018 Quantification of insect damage is an essential measurement for identifying resistance in plants. In screening for host plant resistance against thrips, the total damaged leaf area is used as a criterion to determine resistance levels. Here we present an
Isabella Visschers +2 more
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Thrips Management Program for Horticultural Crops
EDIS, 2016 Among the 5,500 (or more) well-described species of thrips worldwide, nearly 1% are known as economically important pests. Because these tiny pests can feed on multiple plants, their damage potential to nursery and greenhouse production is immense ...
Vivek Kumar +4 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2006 To understand the evolution of insect gut symbionts it is important to determine how they are passed on to the next generation. We studied this process in Erwinia species bacteria that inhabit the gut of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (
Egbert J. DE VRIES +3 more
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Western Flower Thrips Management in Marigolds, 2014 [PDF]
Arthropod Management Tests, 2016 The WFT is an ornamental pest that causes scarring of leaf tissue and flower surfaces through its feeding action, and vectors plant pathogens. The objective of the experiment was to assess efficacy of candidate insecticides in reducing WFT density on Marigolds relative to that of water-only applications.
Sean P. Westbrook +3 more
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