Wanying Dong

Abstract Predatory insects serve as important biological control agents in ecosystems by efficiently reducing pest populations. Orius strigicollis is a highly effective beneficial predator in cultivated fields in China. It is widely used as a biological control agent against many pests, including thrips, aphids, and spider mites. The lack of public availability of O.

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From the demand perspective, tourists’ value perceptions of folk museum tourism and their behavioral intentions are pivotal for the sustainable and healthy development of the burgeoning folk culture tourism sector. These factors not only shape the growth of the industry but also play a crucial role in the preservation and dissemination of Chinese folk culture. This paper reports an empirical survey of 201 tourists, using a revised scale adapted from previous research.