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Managing Thrips in Pepper and Eggplant

Xavier Martini, Joseph Funderburk, Stuart Reitz, , Gregg Nuessly, andNorman Leppla


Release Date: 4/21/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-in401-2004

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered publication for Commercial audience(s).

About this Publication

This document is ENY-658, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date March 2004. Revised September 2011, November 2014, January 2018, July 2022, and October 2025. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Funderburk, J., Olson, S., Stavisky, J., & Avila, Y. (1969). Managing Thrips and Tomato Spotted Wilt in Pepper. EDIS, 2004(12). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in401-2004

Authors

Xavier Martini
Xavier Martini
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, insect behavior, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy, FL

Joseph Funderburk
Joseph Funderburk
Specialist
University of Florida

emeritus professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center

Stuart Reitz
Stuart Reitz
external
USDA
Ozan Demirozer
Ozan Demirozer
Gregg  Nuessly
Gregg Nuessly
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, Department of Entomology and Nematology, and former center director, UF/IFAS Everglades Research and Education Center

Norman Leppla
Norman Leppla
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, IPM and biological control, Department of Entomology and Nematology

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