@article{article_1013009, title={A new harmful thrips species in orange in Antalya Province: Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)}, journal={Mediterranean Agricultural Sciences}, volume={34}, pages={273–277}, year={2021}, DOI={10.29136/mediterranean.1013009}, author={Atakan, Ekrem and Pehlivan, Serkan}, keywords={Chilli thrips, Citrus, Damage, Turkey}, abstract={This study discusses the damage of an invasive insect species chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on orange trees cv. Washington in the Finike district of Antalya Province, Turkey in 2021. This harmful thrips species was recorded for the first time in a citrus grove in Turkey. Thrips cause inward curling of fresh leaves on the young shoots and also necrosis, mostly silvery-white. The biology, ecology, and control of this species are briefly given.}, number={3}, publisher={Akdeniz University}