Crop plants exhibit a wide diversity of defensive traits and strategies to protect themselves
from damage by herbivorous pests and disease. These defensive traits may be naturally …

Orius spp.(Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) is well-known genus of generalist predators, which
feed on numerous pest insects and mites infesting crops. In this study, the functional …

The western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande), is one of the most
important thysanopteran pests belonging to the family Thripidae. This species is a …

Anthocoris nemoralis (Fabricius)(Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) is an important predatory insect
in pear orchards and is considered as a biological control agent against the pear psylla …

Abstract Anthocoris minki Dohrn (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) is used as a biological control
agent of various agricultural pests. This study determined the effect of different egg laying …

Thrips attacks different types of plants including buds, leaves and flowers where, heavy pest
infestation can degrade the quality of the agricultural products that can reach the half. The …

Anthocoris nemoralis (F.)(Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) is one of the most prominent predators
of the pear psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola (Forster)(Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and is considered as …

In order to enhance the ecofriendly management of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera:
Gelechiidae), we studied the demographics and functional response of Blaptostethus …

Entre las plagas importantes del cultivo de frutilla, Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne (Rosales:
Rosaceae), se encuentran la arañuela de las dos manchas Tetranychus urticae (Acari …