Biological Control of Three Major Cucumber and Pepper Pests: Whiteflies, Thrips, and Spider Mites, in High Plastic Tunnels Using Two Local Phytoseiid Mites

Biological Control of Three Major Cucumber and Pepper Pests: Whiteflies, Thrips, and Spider Mites, in High Plastic Tunnels Using Two Local Phytoseiid Mites

To enhance food security, food safety, and environmental health, a bio-based integrated pest management (BIPM) strategy was evaluated at two coastal locations in Lebanon as an alternative to toxic pesticide sprays in commercial high-arched plastic tunnels common in many countries. The evaluation occ...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Abou Jawdah, Nour Ezzeddine, Aya Fardoun, Samer Kharroubi, Hana Sobh, Hagop S. Atamian, Margaret Skinner, Bruce Parker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
food security
bio-based integrated pest management
two-spotted spider mites
whiteflies
thrips
aphids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/6/889

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