Baagvaani
Insect & mite pests Severity: Medium Apple

Apple Blossom Thrips

सेब फूल थ्रिप्स · Thrips rhopalantennalis

Apple Blossom Thrips

About Apple Blossom Thrips

Blossom thrips feed on flower parts and young fruit, causing silvery scarring and deformation.

How to spot it

Tiny slender insects in flowers. Silvery scars on fruit. Deformed blossoms.

Prevention

Avoid monocropping. Use blue sticky traps. Conserve predatory mites.

Organic treatment

Spray neem oil or spinosad at bloom. Remove weed hosts.

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