Jassids vs Thrips - What's the difference?
jassids | thrips |
Any of the many small insects of the order Thysanoptera, especially those that attack useful plants.
* 1919', Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, ''Control of the Onion '''Thrips ,
* 2002', '''''Thrips'' , article in ''International Wildlife Encyclopedia Volume 19, Picture caption,
* 2004 , Steve H. Dreistadt, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs: An Integrated Pest Management Guide , Picture caption,
As a noun jassids
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(wikipedia thrips)Alternative forms
* thrip (alternative singular form)Noun
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- The turnrows and margins of the fields should be cultivated often enough to prevent the growth of weeds, many forms of which harbor the onion thrips .
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- The thousands of thrips species include among their number the smallest of all winged insects.
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- Bleaching and stippling on viburnum foliage infested with greenhouse thrips'. Because this sluggish ' thrips feeds openly on the underside of leaves, it is controlled by thorough coverage with insecticidal soap or oil.