New tool to help in fight against thrips
Story Date: 3/14/2018

 

Source: SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 3/14/18

Cotton farmers in the Carolinas now have a new tool to use in their fight against thrips. Thrips are common pests that cotton growers battle every year, especially in the early season. These thrips are less than 2 millimeters long and vary in color from yellow to dark brown. Thrips injury is a function of plant growth and thrips dispersal from maturing winter weeds to cotton.

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