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Does size matter? Fecundity and longevity of spider mites (Tetranychus urticae) in relation to mating and food availability

open access: yesSystematic and Applied Acarology, 2018
Bigger animals tend to live longer than the small ones across species, but whether body size also has a robust relationship with survival within species remains to be determined.
Guang-Yun Li, Zhi-qiang Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development and reproduction of spider mites Tetranychus turkestani (Acari: Tetranychidae) under water deficit condition in soybeans [PDF]

open access: yesPesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2014
One of the major pests of soybeans in Bulgaria is the spider mite Tetranychus turkestani Ug et Nik (Acari: Tetranychidae) and different results have been reported about the impact of water stress on its development and reproduction.
Ivelina Nikolova   +2 more
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Salivary proteins of spider mites suppress defenses in Nicotiana benthamiana and promote mite reproduction.

open access: yesThe Plant Journal, 2016
Spider mites (Tetranychidae sp.) are widely occurring arthropod pests on cultivated plants. Feeding by the two-spotted spider mite T. urticae, a generalist herbivore, induces a defense response in plants that mainly depends on the phytohormones jasmonic ...
C. Villarroel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The species composition of herbivorous acarofauna in the south of Western Siberia

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2022
As the species composition and distribution of spider mites and eriophyid mites in the open ground of the Siberian region are not actually studied, this line of research was the purpose of our work.
Ekaterina Ulyanova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological control of spider mites in North-Italian vineyards using pesticide resistant predatory mites

open access: yesAcarologia, 2018
The success of phytoseiid mite releases to control spider mites [Eotetranychus carpini (Oudemans) and Panonychus ulmi (Koch)] on grapevines can be influenced by pesticide use and competition with local predatory mites.
Mauro Lorenzon, A. Pozzebon, C. Duso
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Verified and potential pathogens of predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Several species of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae), including species of the genera Amblyseius, Galendromus, Metaseiulus, Neoseiulus, Phytoseiulus and Typhlodromus, are currently reared for biological control of various crop pests and/or as model ...
A Janssen   +89 more
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A Review of Crop Protection Methods against the Twospotted Spider Mite—Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)—With Special Reference to Alternative Methods

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Tetranychus urticae is one of the most important pests of many species of economically important crops, cultivated both under cover and in open ground. Feeding T. urticae reduces the size and quality of the yield.
M. Jakubowska   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pollen Provisioning Enhances the Performance of Amblydromalus limonicus on an Unsuitable Prey

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Amblydromalus limonicus is a polyphagous phytoseiid predator used for the biological control of thrips and whiteflies in greenhouse crops. Besides various prey species, A. limonicus can also feed on pollen of different plants.
Konstantinos Samaras   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acaricidal and Antioxidant Activities of Anise Oil (Pimpinella anisum) and the Oil’s Effect on Protease and Acetylcholinesterase in the Two-Spotted Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae Koch)

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
The two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, also known as the red spider, is one of the most harmful pests in agriculture and causes large losses of many crops.
S. El-Sayed   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Rust Mites, Spider Mites, and Other Phytophagous Mites

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
This 7-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by J. A. Qureshi and P. A. Stansly, and published by the Entomology and Nematology Department, March 2019.
Jawwad A. Qureshi, Philip A. Stansly
doaj   +5 more sources

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