A new harmful thrips species in orange in Antalya Province: Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

Ekrem ATAKAN; Serkan PEHLİVAN

doi:https://doi.org/10.29136/mediterranean.1013009

Article Details

A new harmful thrips species in orange in Antalya Province: Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

Authors:

Ekrem ATAKAN | Serkan PEHLİVAN

Publisher:

Akdeniz University

Main Topics:

Agriculture

Journal:

Mediterranean Agricultural Sciences 2021 Vol.34 Issue 3, pp.273-277

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

11/2021

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000544810

Frequency:

Tri-annual

eISSN:

2528-9675

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29136/mediterranean.1013009

Abstract:

 

This study discusses the damage of an invasive insect species chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on orange trees cv. Washington in the Finike district of Antalya Province, Turkey in 2021. This harmful thrips species was recorded for the first time in a citrus grove in Turkey. Thrips cause inward curling of fresh leaves on the young shoots and also necrosis, mostly silvery-white. The biology, ecology, and control of this species are briefly given.

 


This study discusses the damage of an invasive insect species chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on orange trees cv. Washington in the Finike district of Antalya Province, Turkey in 2021. This harmful thrips species was recorded for the first time in a citrus grove in Turkey. Thrips cause inward curling of fresh leaves on the young shoots and also necrosis, mostly silvery-white. The biology, ecology, and control of this species are briefly given.

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Article Details

A new harmful thrips species in orange in Antalya Province: Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

Authors: Ekrem ATAKAN | Serkan PEHLİVAN

Publisher: Akdeniz University

Main Topics: Agriculture

Journal: Mediterranean Agricultural Sciences 2021 Vol.34 Issue 3, pp.273-277

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 11/2021

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2000544810

Frequency: Tri-annual

eISSN: 2528-9675

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29136/mediterranean.1013009

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Authors:

Ekrem ATAKAN | Serkan PEHLİVAN

Publisher:

Akdeniz University

Main Topics:

Agriculture

Journal:

Mediterranean Agricultural Sciences 2021 Vol.34 Issue 3, pp.273-277

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

11/2021

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000544810

Frequency:

Tri-annual

eISSN:

2528-9675

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29136/mediterranean.1013009