1Department of Hadith Sciences, Philosophy and Politics Ushul-addin faculty, State Islamic Alauddin Makassar, H.M. Yasin Limpo Street No 36, Samata Goa, Makassar
2Department of Mathematical and Natural Science Education, Jambi University, Raya Street, Jambi-Ma, Bulian KM 15, Mendalo Darat, Jambi
Graduate School of Science Education, Jambi University, Jl. Raden Mattaher No. 16, Jambi
*Corresponding author's E-mail: johari_asni@yahoo.com
Online published on 16 July, 2018.
This study is aimed to analyze the abundance of Thrips parvispinus on different plants. The study was conducted through a survey of the plants attacked by thrips by using transects. Thrips were collected in 70% alcohol. The results showed that there were 32 types of plants infested by thrips. Thrips parvispinus was found on all plants surveyed by the number dominates. Thrips parvispinus was highest on chili, melon, cucumber, eggplant and squash. Information on abundance of Thrips parvispinus and its host plants is very important to check the invasion of this thrips species.
Abundance, Thrips parvispinus, various crops, Jambi region
