Integrated Pest Management for the Control of Western Flower Thrips

This site contains a diverse collection of information on western flower thrips (WFT) from government and university sources . Topics range from understanding the biology and life cycles of WFT to options for managing the pest. Growers can now directly access information about damaging thrips, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and pesticide usage, as well as other helpful guidance.

Because of its dedication to proper stewardship of the environment and the responsible use of its products, Dow AgroSciences is sponsoring this educational site in cooperation with the University of Florida and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

ThripsManagement.com is one aspect of a product stewardship program that educates growers about the labeled uses of products.