Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards
Field and laboratory observations on <em>Parascolothrips priesneri</em> failed to confirm previous reports that this insect is a predator of mites, but instead demonstrated that it can cause severe feeding damage to the leaves of apple trees.
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doaj-62e2e21de7514d2b8dc55039976bfc0f2020-11-25T02:49:18ZengPAGEPress PublicationsJournal of Entomological and Acarological Research2038-324X2279-70842016-04-01481373910.4081/jear.2016.55324735Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchardsT. Ben-David0L.A. Mound1Plant Protection and Inspection Services, Bet DaganAustralian National Insect Collection - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, CanberraField and laboratory observations on <em>Parascolothrips priesneri</em> failed to confirm previous reports that this insect is a predator of mites, but instead demonstrated that it can cause severe feeding damage to the leaves of apple trees.http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/5532Parascolothrips priesneriMalus domesticaIsraelleaf damage. |
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T. Ben-David L.A. Mound Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Parascolothrips priesneri Malus domestica Israel leaf damage. |
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Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards |
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Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards |
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Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards |
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Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards |
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Predator or plant pest? Observations on Parascolothrips priesneri Mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards |
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predator or plant pest? observations on parascolothrips priesneri mound (thysanoptera: thripidae) in israeli apple orchards |
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2038-324X 2279-7084 |
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Field and laboratory observations on <em>Parascolothrips priesneri</em> failed to confirm previous reports that this insect is a predator of mites, but instead demonstrated that it can cause severe feeding damage to the leaves of apple trees. |
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Parascolothrips priesneri Malus domestica Israel leaf damage. |
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