Behind every fresh head of lettuce and pepper on your plate, there’s a team of scientists working tirelessly to protect crops ...
No plants are exempt from issues - zinnias included. Look out for the telltale signs that these flowering beauties need a ...
Chilli thrips plague farmers worldwide, but new research from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural ...
Among those who lost their jobs is Jonah Ulmer, a national taxonomist and the federal government’s foremost authority on chilli thrips and Asian citrus psyllids. It was the job of Ulmer and his USDA ...
Analysis - Thrips are tiny insects - their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But ...
It also said that glasshouse thrips and red spider mites have been thriving in gardens during recent warm summers and are on the rise nationally, but the colder start to the year could delay their ...
University of Florida researchers have identified two strawberry varieties, Florida Brilliance and Sweet Sensation, that show resistance to chilli thrips. Chilli thrips are a significant pest ...
Produce growers in California, Texas, Hawaii, and other states have reported vegetable and fruit damage caused by chilli thrips, FOX Weather reports. Chili thrips are an invasive pest, first ...