Developing an artificial diet for rearing Orius albidipennis Reuter (Het., Anthocoridae)
The use of suitable mass rearing methods is crucial to establish successful inundative or inoculative biological control programs.The development of an artificial diet considerably reduces costs of mass rearing.In this study, the efficacy of a new meridic artificial diet for rearing the predatory bug, Orius albidipennis (Het., ashley stewart outlet