Symptoms, Management & Chemicals To Control Black Thrips

Symptoms, Management & Chemicals To Control Black Thrips

Small silver patches are seen on the upper side of leaf blades, an effect known as 'silvering'. The same patches can appear on petals where the pigment has been removed. On the underside of the leaves, the thrips and their larvae sit together in groups alongside their black dung spots. Leaves of affected plants yellow, wither, deform or shrivel. Feeding during bud or flower development later results in scarred, stunted or deformed flowers or fruits respectively and loss of yield.

17 May 2022


Effective Strategies for Combatting Pests and Diseases in Agricultural Products

Effective Strategies for Combatting Pests and Diseases in Agricultural Products

Struggling with pests and diseases in your crops? Check out our expert tips on how to effectively fight back and protect your agricultural products. Contact today. Get help now!

16 May 2022


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