Combating Thrips on cannabis plants
What are thrips?
Thrips are small, elongated insects that can be found all over the plant. The
Most thrips have thin, light wings, but some species are wingless. As for the different
different pests found in cannabis, thrips are one of the least aggressive pests and are easy to prevent and combat in our plants and easy to prevent and combat in our crops.
 Larve of thrips |  Thrip |
Thrips pests on marijuana plants:
Thrips are one of the most common pests in cannabis crops, mainly in indoor crops, due to high temperatures crops, mainly in indoor crops, due to the high temperatures. The symptoms of this symptoms of this pest are small holes in the leaves caused by thrips sucking and where they lay their eggs.
 Thrips infestation |  Leaf affected by thrips |
How to combat Thrips in cannabis crops:
To combat thrips effectively and preventively:
– Regularly observe the plants, from time to time we can shake one of the branches on a white leaf and observe with a magnifying glass or microscope what
one of the branches on a white leaf and observe what falls off with a magnifying glass or microscope.
– Wet the leaves of the plants often, as thrips hate water!
Use the insecticides necessary to combat this pest.
We advise you to replace the first layer of soil in the pots to eliminate any larvae. If the infection is serious, transplant into another pot, renewing as much soil as possible without damaging the roots.
There are several products to combat this type of pest, in our online shop you will find the following:
 Bio Piretrin Plus 6000 – Proteco |  Bio-Neem – Proteco |  Mobet – Proteco |
