Western Flower Thrips

The Weekly Times: Three applications the right amount if western flower thrips are in your sights

Three applications the right amount if western flower thrips are in your sights

Do you have a nectarine tree that has a history of producing scarred misshapen fruit? If so, the damage to the fruit is probably caused by Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) and the ...

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Symbiotic bacteria, here expressing green fluorescent protein, from the gut of the pest insect Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis). This was one of the two species used by researchers ...

Redding Record Searchlight: Thwart thrips: How to stop these tiny pests from damaging roses, flower garden

Thwart thrips: How to stop these tiny pests from damaging roses, flower garden

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Orange County Register: How to keep your garden plants free of thrips and other pests

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Q: How do I know if my plants have thrips? My oranges have strange scars on the rind, but I can’t see any bugs. Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long) slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic ...

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How to keep your garden plants free of thrips and other pests

Whittier Daily News: How to keep your garden plants free of thrips and other pests

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Newly published research by an international team of scientists, including UC Davis entomologist and co-author Diane Ullman, promises to be an important resource on the genome analysis of the western ...

Q: I have several roses in my yard, some that I pick to bring indoors. All the roses with the white and pink blossoms keep getting brown steaks in the flowers, making them look like they are diseased.