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2023 First report (April 7)

April 7th, 2023
General situation We're a little later than normal kicking off this season's projections for thrips. As far as temperatures are concerned, the data suggest that eastern San Joaquin county maybe isn't as far behind normal as we might think.
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2023 First report (April 7)

April 7th, 2023
General situation We're a little later than normal kicking off this season's projections for thrips, but the season is off to a slow start so we're not in too bad a position. It's still cold overnight.
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2022 Second update

May 26th, 2022
General situation: The main season crop is in the ground and developing quickly. The next 10 days is forecast to range from the high 70's to mid 90's, which is ideal conditions for thrips to develop.
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2022 Second update

May 26th, 2022
General situation: The main season crop is in the ground and mostly well-established in the northern end of the San Joaquin Valley. The next 10 days is forecast to range from the high 70's to mid 90's, which is ideal conditions for thrips to develop.
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2022 First report (March 17)

March 17th, 2022
General Outlook It's 2022 thrips season. The first half of the winter was wet and cold, but since the turn of the year, we have seen next to no precipitation in the region.
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2022 First report (March 17)

March 17th, 2022
General Outlook 2022 thrips season is open for business. The first half of the winter was wet and cold, but since the turn of the year, we have seen next to no precipitation in the region. Temperatures have been more or less normal for the time of year.
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Holiday Plants Add To A Home’s Cheer

November 29th, 2021
By Marceline D Sousa
Winter is a time when a lot of the color of the outdoor world has faded away. The leaves have fallen and gray skies are becoming more frequent. Winter is also a time of happiness and cheer; a time that you spend with your loved ones.
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2021 Third report (May 31st)

May 31st, 2021
General outlook A couple of 100+ F daily maximum temperatures and warm nights will give thrips development a little boost over the next week. A gradual return to low-to-mid 90's highs is expected from now until second week of June.
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