The insidious flower bug, Orius insidiosus (Say) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae), is a generalist predator that feeds on western thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), larvae and adults. Our study involved series of experiments conducted under laboratory greenhouse conditions from 2017 to 2020 to: 1) determine the number bug adults should be released manage thrips po...

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith) is an emerging polyphagous pest. Its primary food the corn cob, which suffers significant damage with its larvae skeletonizing or “windowing” leaves. Only larval stage seriously risky and small large communities as well researchers have used a variety of control methods A number low-cost mitigation strategies are available these include encou...

Chilies are plants that becoming increasingly popular all over the world, including in Hungary. Since little is known about abundance and seasonal dynamic of insect pests their natural enemies associated with chilies under Hungarian climatic conditions, aim study was to monitor these organisms on different varieties growing conditions provide data for improving IPM chilies. Chili “Yellow Scotch...