Report of the presence of Thrips parvispinus in Barbados

Fecha de publicación

Mar, 04 Feb 2020, 19:37

Última actualización

Feb. 4, 2020, 8:38 p.m.

Número del informe

BRB-07/3

País

Barbados

Plaga identificada

Thrips parvispinus - (THRIPV)

Estado del informe

Preliminar

Hospederos

Has been found on Sweet pepper, Mandevillea, Jasmine and Dendrobium orchids.

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: at low prevalence
• Present: only in some areas

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: at low prevalence
• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Distribución geográfica

Survey to be done to determine extent of distribution.

Resumen

This is the first report of Thrips parvispinus (Tobacco thrips) in Barbados. Samples were sent to the CABI diagnostic and advisory service to be identified. Currently the pest is under surveillance.

Peligro

Tobacco thrips is known to be a pest of a wide variety of plants (ornamental and crop).

Contacto para obtener más información

Mr. Ian Gibbs Senior Agricultural Officer Entomology Section Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security [email protected] 1-246-5355203

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Palabras claves del tema

Insects/Insecta/Arthropods

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