Managing Thrips in Cotton

Article by Jack Bacheler, Extension Entomologist When planning for the upcoming thrips season, a few suggestions come to mind:  Thrips damage: Several thrips species, especially tobacco thrips, and their damage are a major annual headache for most cotton producers in … Continue reading

Thrips Damage to Cotton Variable

 Thrips Update on Cotton Depending on location, planting date and moisture level, thrips populations and their threat to cotton is probably all over the map this week. Approximately a week ago, Dr. George Kennedy’s tobacco thrips weather model suggested that … Continue reading