Genome assembly of Hawaiian flower thrips Thrips hawaiiensis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) [PDF]
The Hawaiian flower thrips, Thrips hawaiiensis, is a common flower inhabiting pest of various horticultural plant species. It damages flowers and fruits by puncturing. T. hawaiiensis shows a rapidly developed resistance to chemical control. The lack of a
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Flower Thrips in Blackberries in Florida
Blackberry production is a small but growing industry in the state of Florida. Their numerous health benefits make them a good choice for Florida growers who want to diversify from traditional crops such as strawberries.
Oscar E. Liburd +3 more
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Kairomone and Camera Trapping New Zealand Flower Thrips, Thrips obscuratus. [PDF]
This project investigated how kairomone lures, camera traps, and counting software could together contribute to pest management. Images of cumulative daily catch of New Zealand Flower Thrips (NZFT) attracted to a ripe peach lactone (6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 6-PAP) were automatically loaded to the internet and compared with scanned bases checked weekly ...
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Dehydration and tomato spotted wilt virus infection combine to alter feeding and survival parameters for the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis [PDF]
Dehydration and tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) infection substantially impact the feeding of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis. Until now, the dynamics between these biotic and abiotic stresses have not been examined for thrips.
Samuel T. Bailey +7 more
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Morphological and Chemical Factors Related to Western Flower Thrips Resistance in the Ornamental Gladiolus [PDF]
Understanding the mechanisms involved in host plant resistance opens the way for improved resistance breeding programs by using the traits involved as markers. Pest management is a major problem in cultivation of ornamentals.
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Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Flower Thrips
This is a quick reference guide for identifying flower thrips and spotting the damage flower thrips causes.
Jamie D Burrow, Lauren M Diepenbrock
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Thrips in Florida Strawberry Crops
Strawberries grown in Florida are attacked by several pests, including flower thrips. Western flower thrips and common blossom thrips (both invasive) can cause damage to strawberries in Florida; but, while the native Florida flower thrips is commonly ...
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Pest Identification Guide: Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)
Western flower thrips transmit the carmovirus Pelargonium flower break virus (PFBV), the ilarvirus Tobacco streak virus (TSV), the tospoviruses Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus (CSNV), Groundnut ringspot virus (GRSV), Impatiens necrotic spot virus ...
Jeffrey D. Cluever, Hugh A. Smith
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Effects of flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on nutritional quality of banana (Zingiberales: Musaceae) buds. [PDF]
The abundance of banana flower thrips (Thrips hawaiiensis Morgan) in a banana (Musa acuminata Colla "Williams" cultivar) plantation was investigated using yellow sticky traps (29.70 cm × 21.00 cm) in 2015.
Deyi Yu +6 more
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Flower thrips, Frankliniella tritici (Fitch) (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
The flower thrips, Frankliniella tritici (Fitch) (Figure 1), is one of the most abundant species of flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in the eastern United States (Reitz 2008).
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