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. Several potential pest insects and mites have been found on blackberries in Fl...

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Main Authors: Oscar E. Liburd, Elena M. Rhodes, Elke Weibelzahl, Sara E. Brennen
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2015-02-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128138
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description 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. Several potential pest insects and mites have been found on blackberries in Florida, but the two most likely to become key pests are stink bugs and flower thrips. This 3-page fact sheet provides information on flower thrips identification, monitoring, and management for blackberries. Written by Oscar E. Liburd, Elena M. Rhodes, Elke Weibelzahl, and Sara E. Brennan, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, November 2014.  ENY-881/IN1060: Flower Thrips in Blackberries in Florida (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-a27c8755f3b7491881454e15fa90df362025-02-08T05:59:43ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092015-02-0120151Flower Thrips in Blackberries in FloridaOscar E. Liburd0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8827-5823Elena M. Rhodes1Elke Weibelzahl2Sara E. Brennen3University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of 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. Several potential pest insects and mites have been found on blackberries in Florida, but the two most likely to become key pests are stink bugs and flower thrips. This 3-page fact sheet provides information on flower thrips identification, monitoring, and management for blackberries. Written by Oscar E. Liburd, Elena M. Rhodes, Elke Weibelzahl, and Sara E. Brennan, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, November 2014.  ENY-881/IN1060: Flower Thrips in Blackberries in Florida (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128138Flower ThripsBlackberry Pest ManagementIN1060
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