Biological parameters of scirtothrips dorsalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on selected hosts

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1389-1398

  Seal, D R ^a   Klassen, W ^a   Kumar, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

demographic parameters; development period; diel activity; oviposition period; Scirtothrips dorsalis

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; DEMOGRAPHY; FLIGHT; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HOST PLANT; HOST SELECTION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; ORGANIC FARMING; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; THRIPS; URBAN AREA; VEGETABLE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD PREFERENCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HERBIVORY; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LARVA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PEPPER; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROSE; THYSANOPTERA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CAPSICUM; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FLORIDA; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD PREFERENCES; HERBIVORY; INSECT CONTROL; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LARVA; MALE; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUPA; ROSA; THYSANOPTERA;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

SCIRTOTHRIPS DORSALIS; THRIPIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 77957808022     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EN09236     Document Type: Article

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