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Tomato spotted wilt virus symptoms in tobacco

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 11, 2020

This is the sixth of our weekly TSWV and tobacco thrips risk assessment updates. Third generation flights have now begun at several of our locations, which impacts management choices. We may also…

Wilted lettuce plant with brown, damaged leaves on dry, clumpy soil

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 4, 2020

This is the fifth of our weekly TSWV and tobacco thrips risk assessment updates. Third generation flight timings are were pushed back a one to three days later again for all sites, but predicted risk…

Tobacco plant leaves with mottled yellow-brown spots and damaged edges in soil

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – April 22, 2020

This is the third of our weekly TSWV and tobacco thrips risk assessment updates. Cool weather has continued to delay flights by a few days at each location. This is why we recommend checking…

Green leaf with several concentric brown spots surrounded by yellow halos

From the Field - Agronomy Notes: Vol. 4, Num. 3

April 9, 2020- As upside down as the world seems right now, the 2020 tobacco season continues to march forward. We are very quickly approaching the end of the greenhouse season for many farmers who…

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2015 Flue-Cured Tobacco Survey: Plant Disease Survey Data

In this post, we continue to provide results from our annual surveys of county agents about flue-cured tobacco production practices with a focus on disease management. For more information about how…

Tobacco plants in a field with one central plant wilted and leaf edges browned.

Final Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 11, 2018

This is the eighteenth, and final, thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more in our first report. Read more about tobacco thrips biology and…

Tobacco plants in a field with one central plant wilted and leaf edges browned.

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 5, 2018

This is the seventeenth thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more in our first report. Read more about tobacco thrips biology and TSWV…

Tobacco plants in a field with one central plant wilted and leaf edges browned.

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 30, 2018

This is the sixteenth thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more in our first report. Read more about tobacco thrips biology and TSWV…

Tobacco plants in a field with one central plant wilted and leaf edges browned.

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 28, 2018

This is the fifteenth thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more in our first report. Read more about tobacco thrips biology and TSWV…

Tobacco plants in a field with one central plant wilted and leaf edges browned.

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 24, 2018

This is the fourteenth thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more in our first report. Read more about tobacco thrips biology and TSWV…