Home | About SPDN | Marketing Materials | Funding | Member Communication | Collaborators | Pest Alerts | Contact Us

 

Chilli thrips (chili thrips) (Scirtothrips dorsalis      

 Updated 6-26-07    (To quickly find the most recent postings, look for this:  NEW)   


Current News

Biology

Response/Regulation

  • NEW! The FPDN invites you to attend a Chillithrips workshop August 7, 2007 in Apopka, FL. Read more here.
  • The chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis, was detected in Florida on October 7, 2005. This pest has been moving around primarily in the ornamentals industry on roses, but it is very polyphagous and a threat to many crops.

 

Southern Plant Diagnostic Network (SPDN)
© Copyright University of Florida, IFAS All Rights Reserved
Online since April 24, 2003

Contact Carrie Harmon, the Webmaster        Disclaimer

Southern Plant Diagnostic Network, 1453 Fifield Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA  Fax: (352) 392-6532