Comparative suitability of aphids, thrips and mites as prey for the flower bug Orius sauteri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)

The predatory bug Orius sauteri (Poppius) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) is an important biological control agent in Asia that is often released on field crops and in greenhouses to control pests on vegetable and ornamental plants. This study compared the developmental and reproductive performance of O....

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Main Authors: Su WANG, J.P. MICHAUD, Fan ZHANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2014-05-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201402-0009_Comparative_suitability_of_aphids_thrips_and_mites_as_prey_for_the_flower_bug_Orius_sauteri_Hemiptera_Anthoc.php