Effective thrips control with predatory mites
without harm to other natural enemies or pollinators. No resistance development: unlike chemical pesticides, pests do not develop resistance to natural predators [...] indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability to reproduce rapidly, damage plant tissue, and spread viruses makes them a serious threat to yield and [...] covered production environments. They puncture plant tissues to feed on cell contents, leading to scarring, deformed growth, and flower damage. Moreover, their