Evaluation of Eleven Plant Species as Potential Banker Plants to Support Predatory <i>Orius sauteri</i> in Tea Plant Systems

Tea green leafhoppers and thrips are key pests in tea plantations and have widely invaded those of Asian origin. Pesticides are currently a favorable control method but not desirable for frequent use on tea plants. To meet Integrated Pest Management (IPM) demand, biological control with a natural en...

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Main Authors: Ruifang Zhang, Dezhong Ji, Qiuqiu Zhang, Linhong Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/2/162