Two predatory mite species as potential control agents of broad mites
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DOI: 10.1007/s10526-017-9813-0
Abstract: The broad mite is a key pest of various crops worldwide, including chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens), where it is controlled with chemical pesticides. Two phytoseiid predators (Amblyseius herbicolus and Neoseiulus barkeri) and a blattisociid mite… read more here.
Keywords: two predatory; mite species; species potential; broad mites ... See more keywords
First Report of Broad Mite (Acari: Tarsonemidae) on Commercial Strawberry in Florida
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DOI: 10.1653/024.100.0406
Abstract: Summary During the past 2 strawberry-growing seasons in Florida (Oct to Mar in 2015–2016 and in 2016–2017), broad mite, Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks), was found on the upper sides of young strawberry leaves and on fruit.… read more here.
Keywords: report broad; mite acari; strawberry; first report ... See more keywords