Establishment of a Faba Bean Banker Plant System with Predator <i>Orius strigicollis</i> for the Control of Thrips <i>Dendrothrips minowai</i> on Tea Plants under Laboratory Conditions

The stick tea thrip <i>Dendrothrips minowai</i> (Priesner) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a destructive pest in tea plantations in south and southwest China. To control this pest, a non-crop banker plant system was developed using a polyphagous predator <i>Orius strigicollis</i>...

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Main Authors: Chang-Rong Zhang, Mei Liu, Fei-Xue Ban, Xiao-Li Shang, Shao-Lan Liu, Ting-Ting Mao, Xing-Yuan Zhang, Jun-Rui Zhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/5/397