Predation of Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in field peppers by Orius insidiosus (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 376-382

  Funderburk, Joe ^a   Stavisky, Julianne ^a   Olson, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Density dependent regulation; Local extinction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT RESISTANCE; PEPPER; PREDATION;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION REGULATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; THRIPS;

ANTHOCORIDAE; FRANKLINIELLA BISPINOSA; FRANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS; FRANKLINIELLA TRITICI; HETEROPTERA; ORIUS INSIDIOSUS; THRIPIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 0033860226     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/29.2.376     Document Type: Article

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