Towards a system of non-chemical flower thrips control in strawberry production

Agriculture & Biology

• Thysanoptera 100%
• strawberries 87%
• flowers 62%
• Orius 45%
• deltamethrin 35%
• natural enemies 29%
• Frankliniella intonsa 26%
• zero tolerance 23%
• Thrips (Thripidae) 21%
• methyl salicylate 20%
• dispensers 19%
• fruit consumption 18%
• plastic film 18%
• mulching 17%
• attractants 16%
• chemical control 16%
• pyrethrins 16%
• integrated pest management 15%
• pollinating insects 15%
• management systems 15%
• Netherlands 14%
• spraying 14%
• field experimentation 13%
• biological control 12%
• plastics 11%
• summer 9%
• larvae 8%
• fruits 8%
• crops 7%