Claim · model-written summary
Encarsia releases kept whitefly populations low after trap monitoring.
- Taxon
- cucumber
Cucumis sativust0 - Treatment
- Releases of E. formosa after monitoring whitefly populations with trapse0
- Interactor
- whiteflye0pest
- Second interactor
- E. formosa
Encarsia formosae0biocontrol_agent - Outcome
- whitefly populationse0
- Direction
- low levelse0
- Qualifier
- without the necessity for other means of controle0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageComparatorSettingValue
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Releases of E. formosa after monitoring whitefly populations with traps seemed to be very effective; the whitefly populations fluctuated around low levels without the necessity for other means of control.”
t0“greenhouse cucumber”
Title
R. Boukadida; S. Michelakis Journal of Applied Entomology 1994. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0418.1994.tb00795.x
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect All treatments controlled whitefly populations.
- Intervention effect Trap treatments acted fastest.
- Intervention effect Applaud and Actellic rapidly reduced whitefly populations.
- Intervention effect Quinomethionate with traps gave satisfactory control.
- Intervention effect Quinomethionate with Encarsia gave satisfactory control.
- Intervention effect Quinomethionate did not harm Encarsia.
- Observation Chemically treated plots had healthy plants.
- Intervention effect Quinomethionate plots were free of red spider mite.
- Intervention effect Quinomethionate plots were free of oidium disease.