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Thrips Damage to Some Vegetable Fields Severe This Growing Season

August 6, 2021cmanneri

Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Over the past few weeks I have gotten reports of and have seen vegetable (mostly tomato, but also pepper crucifers, cucurbits and small fruit) fields throughout the Mid-Atlantic having problems with… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 29:20, pepper, thrips, tomato

Thrips and Allium Leafminer: Two Major Pests in Maryland Vegetables this Season

June 11, 2021kgyoung

– Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Allium leaf miner (ALM) and thrips damage are being reported from many different crops. I have talked about both these pests in previous articles and will not go into any… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 29:12, allium leafminer, basil, cucumber, pepper, thrips, tomato

Watch for Thrips and Mites in Vegetables

May 28, 2021cmanneri

Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu The hotter temperatures we have had have caused thrips and to a lesser extent two spotted spider mite, TSSM (Tetranychus urticae) populations to rapidly increase in some vegetable fields. These pests… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 29:10, thrips, transplant production, twospotted spider mites

Thrips Damage to Greenhouse and High Tunnel Vegetables Widespread and Serious This Year

April 2, 2021kgyoung

Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu and Karen Rane, Plant Diagnostician, University of Maryland rane@umd.edu Over the past few weeks, we have seen several greenhouse (GH) and high tunnel (HT) vegetable (basil and tomato mostly, but also… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops greenhouse, high tunnel, thrips, tomato spotted wilt virus

Bacterial Spot, Thrips and Mites; Problem Pests Now in Tomatoes

August 7, 2020ahoggard

Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Last week several fields were found with one or more of the big 3 for mid-summer pests in tomato. These disease and insect pests do well in hot weather, although two… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 28:21, spider mite, thrips, tomato, tomato bacterial spot and bacterial speck

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