The western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) attacks a large number of crop plants. The current insecticides have caused resistance in insects and have caused outbreaks of thrips. In many instances, alternative methods of insect management and natural products, offer adequate pest control and pose fewer hazards. Several species of minute pirate bugs of the genus Orius play a...

The objective of this study is to develop an innovative system assess the risk pests using a fuzzy logic approach. designed provide farmers with index representing estimate presence Western Flower Thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis in roses greenhouse. For purpose, modular knowledge-based decision support has been designed. major findings our research are summarized four points. First all...