UF strawberry varieties resist chilli thrips
Added on 31 March 2025
The finding comes through research funded in part by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Hatch program.
That’s helpful news for growers in the $400 million-a-year Florida strawberry industry because if chilli thrips are not managed properly, they can damage up to 60% of a farmer’s crop, according to a news release.
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