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Research Project: Exotic Whitefly and Subtropical Invasive Pests of Vegetables and Ornamental Plants

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Title: Thrips parvispinus (Karny), an emerging invasive and regulatory pest in the United States

Author
item Ahmed, Muhammad
item REVYNTHI, ALEXANDRA - University Of Florida
item McKenzie, Cindy
item OSBORNE, LANCE - University Of Florida

Submitted to: Extension Publications
Publication Type: Other
Publication Acceptance Date: 3/17/2023
Publication Date: N/A
Citation: N/A

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: Website containing information about the early diagnostics, field scouting, biology, and management options of Thrips parvispinus, an emerging pest of ornamental plants and vegetables in Florida, is prepared for extension agents, ornamental and vegetable growers, master gardeners, and the public in an effort to help them in its management and to halt is spread in the US. This will help others to keep an eye on this new emerging pest in the field. This is the first website on this invasive pest globally.