Orius predators are important natural enemies of thrips, whiteflies and mites and are reared
as commercial biological agents. Due to the importance of food sources in natural-enemy …

Background The life history and predation rate of the ladybird beetle, Harmonia dimidiata
Fabricius (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) were compared at four different temperatures (16, 20 …

In order to develop integrated management approaches for Pectinophora gossypiella, basic
studies are crucial. The two-sex life table is the most important tool for describing the fitness …

The beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua, is a highly polyphagous pest originated from
Southeast Asia but has spread globally, attacking economically important crops and fruits …

Introduction Orius spp. are generalist predators released in horticultural and agricultural
systems to control thrips. Understanding the effects of temperature on the development …

Abstract Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), commonly known as the Asian
citrus psyllid, is a prominent citrus tree pest that serves as a vector for Asian huanglongbing …

Simple Summary Orius minutus (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) has been used as an effective
biological control agent (BCA) for many thrips pest in different crops. However, its predating …

Background The polyphagous predatory bug Orius strigicollis Poppius (Heteroptera:
Anthocoridae) is an active predator used to control many insect pests of agricultural crops …

Psocids are difficult to manage using grain protectants and phosphine hence research on
non-chemical control methods. This study evaluated the effectiveness of Xylocoris flavipes …

Pectinophora gossypiella, which destroys cotton crops' brackets, squares, flowers, and bolls,
has been identified as a severe pest in practically all the world's cotton-growing nations …