Fungal pathogen controls thrips in greenhouse flowers

Western flower thrips cause considerable losses in a wide range of agricultural crops by feeding on leaves and fruit, laying eggs in fruit and transmitting diseases. Repeated pesticide application is currently the only method that reduces populations to acceptable levels....

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Main Authors: Brook C. Murphy, Tunyalee A. Morisawa, Julie Newman, Steve A. Tjosvold, Michael Parrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1998-05-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v052n03p32