Upcoming Webinar: Getting to Know Thrips parvispinus
Flowers Canada Growers (FCG) has recently been hosting a webinar series on Thrips parvispinus . This series goes over what we’ve uncovered about this pest here in Ontario during a joint project by the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agri-business (OMAFA) The first webinar covered the Start Clean approach for cuttings infested with Parvispinus (that recording will be made available shortly). The next webinar will be held on Thurs, July 16th , and will go over interesting behaviors and ecology we’ve learned about Parvi that could help us better manage this pest. Read on for more details. Flowers Canada Growers Webinar Series What: “Getting to Know Parvispinus To Better Manage This Pest” Biocontrol programs developed for western flower thrips do not appear to be effective against Thrips parvispinus . This webinar will examine what ...