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Sugar Maple and the Pear Thrips

This tiny insect can cause major leaf “tatter” and flower damage on sugar maples and orchard trees, by feeding and laying eggs on the young leaves and flowers as the buds open in spring.

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Author(s):
Gardescu, S.
Institution(s):
Cornell University
Date:
December 1, 2008
Topics:
Forest Health
Tags:
Invasives, Pear Thrips
Type:
Research
Format:
fact sheet

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Funding for this project was made possible by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service through grant AM170100XXXXG167, awarded to the University of Vermont Proctor Maple Research Center. The contents are solely the responsibility of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the USDA.