Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6372902 Biological Control 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Banker plants did not improve biological control by Orius insidiosus. ► Pollen, as alternative food, did not reduce predation by O. insidiosus. ► Spider colonized banker plants reducing O. insidiosus access to pollen. ► Banker plants appear best suited for indoor greenhouse crops.
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Influence of banker plants and spiders on biological control by Orius insidiosus (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae)
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