CSA Xpert
Categories
Weather
Mango
Insect Pest Management (IPM)
Sap feeders
Thrips (Thrips hawaiiensis)
Identification Symptoms
Identification Symptoms
Both nymphs and adults mainly infest flowers and tender fruits.
They lacerate the tissues of tender fruits and suck oozing out sap.
Damage causes scab on fruits which lose their
marketability.