

Western flower thrips - a dangerous quarantine pest in Ukrain- ian greenhouses
Abstract
Western floral thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis Perg.) Has the status of a quarantine pest in Ukraine and is potentially dangerous for vegetable and ornamental crops in greenhouses in Ukraine. The total area under quarantine for today is 12,62 hectares, thrips is distributed in greenhouses of 6 regions. As a result of the phytosanitary examination, it was established that western floral thrips falls into Ukraine in samples taken from imported potted plants, cut flowers, greens, lettuce and tomatoes. High efficiency against imago and larvae of the western flower thrips is provided by the Spintor 240 sc, ks (spinosad, 240 g / l) with a rate of flow of 0.03–0.05 l / 100 l of water with two sprayings during the growing season in vegetable crops 83,5–88,7 %, flower – 94,5-97,7 %.
About the Authors
A. F. ChelombitkoUkraine
O. V. Bashinskaya
Ukraine
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For citations:
Chelombitko A.F., Bashinskaya O.V. Western flower thrips - a dangerous quarantine pest in Ukrain- ian greenhouses. Сrop Farming and Plant Growing. 2017;(6):28-31. (In Russ.)