Issue Date
4-2002
Abstract
A method to mass produce the Vanda thrips, Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner) on flowers of Vanda under laboratory conditions is described. The method is easy, simple, convenient to use and sustainable. Large numbers of individuals of uniform ages can be produced in as short period of time. A total of 6,066 offspring can be produced by 100 female parents in mass culture.
Source or Periodical Title
Philippine Entomologist
ISSN
0048-3753
Volume
16
Issue
1
Page
33-41
Document Type
Article
Frequency
semi-annually
Physical Description
illustrations; table; graphs
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Navasero, Marcela M.; Hirao, Gliceria A.; and Navasero, Mario V., "Mass rearing of dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on Vanda flowers" (2002). Journal Article. 5789.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/journal-articles/5789
En – AGROVOC descriptors
VANDA; FLOWER DAMAGING INSECTS; PLANT PESTS; PEST INSECTS; PREDATORS; MASS REARING; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES