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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 McKenzie, Cindy
item OSBORNE, LANCE - University Of Florida

Submitted to: Growertalks
Publication Type: Popular Publication
Publication Acceptance Date: 5/5/2023
Publication Date: 6/1/2023
Citation: Ahmed, M.Z., Mckenzie, C.L., Osborne, L. 2023. Thrips parvispinus (Karny), an emerging invasive and regulatory pest in the United States. Growertalks. https://www.growertalks.com/Article/?articleid=26308.

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: This short article will introduce the website we developed for Thrips parvispinus. This website contains information about the early diagnostics, field scouting, biology, and management options of T. parvispinus, an emerging pest of ornamental plants and vegetables in the US, 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.