Up A Guide to growing Thripobius semiluteus
KJ Froud

Greenhouse Thrips Parasite - Rearing Workshops

At a series of Rearing Workshops held from the Far North to Gisborne, Karyn Froud demonstrated to growers how to grow the Greenhouse Thrips Parasite Thripobius semiluteus.

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See also: Lifecycle of Greenhouse Thrips and Thripobius


The host plants that H. haemorrhoidalis has been recorded from world-wide

(* = recorded from New Zealand)

Plant

Plant Parts Affected

Acmena *

leaves

Apple *

leaves

Avocado *

leaves, fruit

Azaleas *

leaves

Bamboo

leaves

Banana *

leaves

Beans *

leaves

Camellia *

leaves

Cape gooseberry *

leaves

Carnation *

leaves

Castanopsis cuspidata

not recorded

Chou moellier *

leaves

Chrysanthemum *

leaves

Cineraria *

leaves

Cinnamon

leaves

Citrus *

fruit, leaves, young stems

Coffee

shoot

Cucumber *

leaves

Custard apple

leaves

Cyclamen *

leaves

Dahlia *

leaves

Douglas Fir *

leaves

Dracaenae spp.

not recorded

Eucalyptus

leaves

Feijoa *

leaves

Fig

leaves

Fuchsia *

leaves

Gladioli *

leaves

Grape *

leaves

Guava *

leaves

Hydrangea

leaves

Kiwifruit *

leaves

Lophatherum gracile

not recorded

Luculia sp. *

leaves

Machilus thunbergii

not recorded

Mandevilla sp. *

leaves

Natal plum *

leaves

Oak *

leaves

Onion *

leaves

Orchids

leaves

Passionfruit *

leaves

Peach *

leaves

Pear *

leaves

Persimmon *

leaves, fruit

Phontinia spp.

not recorded

Polypodium phegopteris (fern)

leaves

Pueraria lobata

not recorded

Puka (Meryta sinclairii) **

leaves

Pumpkin *

leaves

Radiata Pine *

needles

Rhododendron *

leaves

Rose *

leaves

Sapota

leaves

Swede *

leaves

Swiss cheese plant *

leaves

Tea

leaves

Tobacco *

leaves

Tung-oil tree *

leaves

Tutu (Coriaria arborea) **

leaves

Viburnum sp. *

leaves

Walnut *

leaves

If you require more information, please contact:

Karyn Froud, Scientist
HortResearch Mt Albert
120 Mt Albert Road
Private Bag 92 169
AUCKLAND, NZ
Tel: 09 8154200 Fax: 09 8154201
kfroud@hortresearch.co.nz
Mobile: 021 653 215


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