RESPONSES OF POPULATIONS OF PHYTOPHAGOUS AND PREDACEOUS MITES ON CITRUS TO CESSATION OF SPRAYING

1 October 1969

journal article
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Canadian Entomologist

Vol. 101 (10) , 1078-1080
https://doi.org/10.4039/ent1011078-10

Abstract

A 3-year study in two orange orchards in Egypt showed that when sprays were eliminated, citrus brown mite, Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein), was not a problem. The response of both phytophagous and predaceous mites to cessation of pesticide sprays was determined.

Keywords

PREDACEOUS MITES
PHYTOPHAGOUS AND PREDACEOUS
CESSATION
BROWN
ORCHARDS
ORANGE
ORIENTALIS

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

Gross Effects of Some Pesticides on Populations of Phytophagous Mites in Ontario Peach Orchards and Their Economic Implications
The Canadian Entomologist, 1959