THYSANOPTERAN Workshop
The Regional Workshop on the identification of Thysanopteran Pest was held at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, Paraquita Bay, British Virgin Islands from October 1st – 5th 2012. This workshop was a collaborative effort between United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS IS), the Florida Association for Volunteer Action in the Caribbean and the Americas (FAVACA), and the Department of Agriculture, BVI. Over Twenty (20) participants were trained from over seventeen (17) countries in the Caribbean (see appendix 1 for the workshop contact sheet).
Read more: Thysanopteran Workshop Report (.PDF)