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An investigation on resistance of 19 common bean genotypes to two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae), in three regions of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2011
Two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, is one of the important pests of common bean that causes serious damage to agricultural crops. In this study, nineteen common bean genotypes were evaluated for resistance to the two-spotted spider mite ...
Z. Tahmasebi   +6 more
doaj  

Arabidopsis Kunitz Trypsin Inhibitors in Defense Against Spider Mites

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Tetranychus urticae (two-spotted spider mite) is a striking example of polyphagy among herbivores with an extreme record of pesticide resistance and one of the most significant pests in agriculture. The T.
Ana Arnaiz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid specialization of counter defenses enables two-spotted spider mite to adapt to novel plant hosts

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2020
Genetic adaptation, occurring over a long evolutionary time, enables host-specialized herbivores to develop novel resistance traits and to efficiently counteract the defenses of a narrow range of host plants.
Golnaz Salehipourshirazi   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Organic Hop Variety Trial: Results from Year Three [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Great interest has been kindled in producing hops in the Northeast. While hops were historically grown in the Northeast, they have not been commercially produced in this region for over a hundred years.
Burke, Conner   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Virulence and biocontrol potential of entomopathogenic nematodes against soil‐dwelling stages of the small hive beetle under laboratory and semi‐field conditions

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, Page 4004-4015, July 2025.
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are virulent against multiple life stages of Aethina tumida in the laboratory. EPNs significantly reduce adult emergence in natural and autoclaved sterile soil under semi‐field glasshouse conditions. Abstract BACKGROUND The small hive beetle (SHB; Aethina tumida) is a significant pest affecting honey bees and the ...
Sitaram Aryal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Beneficial Endophytic Fungus Fusariumsolani Strain K Alters Tomato Responses Against Spider Mites to the Benefit of the Plant

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Beneficial microorganisms are known to promote plant growth and confer resistance to biotic and abiotic stressors. Soil-borne beneficial microbes in particular have shown potential in protecting plants against pathogens and herbivores via the elicitation
Maria L. Pappas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is only the first mating effective for females in the Kanzawa spider mite, Tetranychus kanzawai (Acari: Tetranychidae)? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Although only the first mating is effective for females in Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae), it remains unclear whether this is also true for closely related species, such as T. kanzawai.
Oku, K.
core   +1 more source

Effect of Pest Control Strategies on Arthropod Pests of Apple in Europe: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 6, Page 957-987, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is a major fruit crop in Europe. More than 200 phytophagous arthropod species thrive in European apple orchards, several of which are economically important pests. Due to the pest pressure on apple production, consumer demand for residue‐free products and current policies to make food production in the European ...
Ingrid Aline Bapfubusa Niyibizi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of spirodiclofen on the reproductive potential of two-spotted spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) ovipositing females [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A laboratory bioassay was conducted to evaluate the effects of spirodiclofen on the survival and reproduction of young and mated females of two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae Koch).
Marčić D., Ogurlić Irena, Perić P.
core   +1 more source

Insect Pests of Christmas Trees [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
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Miller, Richard L., Roach, Ken
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