Essays about: "frankliniella occidentalis"

Found 2 essays containing the words frankliniella occidentalis.

  1. 1. The efficiency of the newly launched predatory mite Amblydromalus limonicus : biological control of thrips in cucumber

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Erika Skytte af Sätra; [2013]
    Keywords : Biological Control; Amblydromalus limonicus; Frankliniella occidentalis; Cucumber;

    Abstract : In this study, the efficiency of a newly launched predatory mite, Amblydromalus limonicus, has been examined for its potential to use as a biological control agent in cucumber production. A. limonicus can be used for biological control of two thrips species, Frankliniella occidentalis and Thrips tabaci. READ MORE

  3. 2. Samspel mellan amerikansk blomtrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, och kruk-gerbera, Gerbera jamesonii

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Lena Roth; [2004]
    Keywords : frankliniella occidentalis; amerikansk blomtrips; gerbera;

    Abstract : Gerbera jamesonii is a plant with a large amount of pollen and various flower colours and a favourite host plant for Frankliniella occidentalis. The best growing temperature for gerbera is approximately 20°C. READ MORE