Video 5 - Orius Banker Plant Systems for Controlling Thrips in Greenhouses
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Orius insidiosus, commonly known as the minute pirate bug, is a species of predatory insect used extensively in greenhouse biological control programs. This video features extended commentary and a full demonstration of how one grower creates and utilizes Orius banker plants to help manage western flower thrips at his greenhouse.
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