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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Insect pests, Frankliniella occidentalis, Life cycle, Insect control, Insecticides, Biological control, Western Australia
Disciplines
Entomology | Horticulture
First Page Number
82
Last Page Number
85
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
Western flower thrips (Franklinislla occidentalis Pergands) is a serious pest of floral and vegetable crops. From its original habitat in western USA it has now spread throughout North America, Mexico, New Zealand and Europe. David Cook, Ian Dadour, Ernis Steiner and Brett Scourse outline its biology and the control options available.
Recommended Citation
Cook, David; Dadour, Ian; Steiner, Ernie; and Scourse, Brett
(1996)
"Western flower thrips,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 37:
No.
3, Article 4.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol37/iss3/4