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Do spider mite‐infested plants and spider mite trails attract predatory mites?

Ecological Research, 2009
Abstract We questioned the well‐accepted concept that spider mite‐infested plants attract predatory mites from a distance. This idea is based on the preference demonstrated by predatory mites such as Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias‐Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) for volatiles ...
Shuichi Yano, Masahiro Osakabe
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Acaricide Efficacy on Spider Mite and Spider Mite Predators on Almonds, 1986

Insecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1988
Abstract Trees were drip-irrigated, 6-yr-old ‘Nonpareil’ or ‘Carmel’ almond trees, and were located in a commercial orchard near Shatter, Calif. Treatments were assigned according to a randomized complete block design consisting of 8 single-tree replicates that were blocked by almond variety and location. Treatments were applied on 1 and
D. H. Oi, M. M. Barnes, E. F. Laird
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Insects and spider mites.

2020
Abstract Insects are often a major obstacle to the successful production of cucurbits. They can severely reduce yield, injure or kill plants, spread disease and adversely affect fruit quality. Spider mites can also be a problem, particularly with glasshouse cucumbers.
Todd C. Wehner   +4 more
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Problems with spider mites

Outlook on Agriculture, 1974
Spider mites are a continuous potential danger in many crops, because of their ability to develop resistance to chemicals which initially give effective control. The predictive value of laboratory experiments with new chemicals appears to be rather limited.
W Helle, M Van De Vrie
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