Onion Bugs Last Updated Main News Page Paterson at UGA Onion Bugs. Tiny bugs take a costly bite of Vidalia onions. Higher supplies will cut prices at the store.
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Garden planning and a Blairsville seminar. But thousands of thrips can invade an onion field and prevent the bulbs from reaching large or jumbo size. Georgia onion growers don't usually think of insects as a major problem. But thrips can take a bite out of the sweet onion crop, said a University of Georgia scientist. Thrips damage the leaves.