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Silver Streaks? (Thrips Damage)

Thrips scrape leaves leaving silver streaks and black specks (frass).

Thrips on cannabis? Silver streaks/black specks—see causes and analyze fast.

Common Causes

  • Thrips infestation
  • Bringing clones in
  • Open vents/screens

How to Tell Which One You Have

Silvery streaks + tiny black dots; check undersides.

FAQ

How to treat?

IPM: soap + beneficials + airflow; repeat.

Systemic?

Use only safe options per grow stage.

Do they spread virus?

They can; act quickly.

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