Tobacco thrips
be visible on the upper sides of leaves. Larvae are primarily located on young leaves and, to a lesser extent, on flower buds. Adults tend to remain hidden [...] the foliage to twist, curl, and become distorted. This damage can severely impact the plant’s growth and overall health, reducing its ability to photosynthesize [...] vitality and productivity, potentially leading to reduced yields. Scarring on fruit Thrips parvispinus can also inflict significant damage on fruit. The