Types of Thrips | How to control?
Thrips are small insecst which causes big problems in several crops. There are many different types. The most common and harmful in horticulture are the western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) and onion thrips (Thrips tabaci), but also the rose thrips (thrips fuscipennis) and Echinothrips americanus appear in greenhouses. A new type is the Japanese flower thrips (Thrips setosus), which are mainly found in hydrangea. In this article our specialists will explain more about thrips, including the thrips fuscipennis.