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Predator or plant pest? Observations on parascolothrips priesneri mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards

Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research (2016) 48(1) 37-39
DOI: 10.4081/jear.2016.5532
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Abstract

Field and laboratory observations on Parascolothrips priesneri failed to confirm previous reports that this insect is a predator of mites, but instead demonstrated that it can cause severe feeding damage to the leaves of apple trees.

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Ben-David, T., & Mound, L. A. (2016). Predator or plant pest? Observations on parascolothrips priesneri mound (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Israeli apple orchards. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 48(1), 37–39. https://doi.org/10.4081/jear.2016.5532

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