Antioxidant Protection by Astaxanthin in the Citrus Red Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvx121
Abstract: Abstract Solar ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation and radiant heat have lethal effects on plant-dwelling mites, including spider mites, and their natural enemies, such as phytoseiid mites, leading them to reside on lower leaf surfaces. Panonychus spider… read more here.
Keywords: antioxidant protection; radiant heat; spider mites; uvb radiation ... See more keywords