Imported parasite of greenhouse thrips established on California avocado
The parasitic wasp, Thripobius semiluteus, introduced for biological control of greenhouse thrips, has been established and spreading for up to four growing seasons at some sites in Southern California avocado orchards. Studies show that declines in thrips numbers coincide with inc...
Main Authors: | James A. McMurtry, Horace G. Johnson, Sheldon J. Newberger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1991-11-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v045n06p31 |
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