Surveys of 12 California crops for phytoseiid predatory mites show changes compared to earlier studies

Phytoseiid mites are key predators in agricultural crops. However, not all species regulate pest populations below economic thresholds, and therefore knowledge of which species are associated with particular crops aids pest control recommendations. Surveys of 12 crops across six geographical regions...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell, Walter Bentley, Mary Bianchi, Frances E. Cave, Rachel Elkins, Larry Godfrey, Ping Gu, David Haviland, David Headrick, Mark Hoddle, James McMurtry, Maria Murrietta, Nicholas Mills, Yuling Ouyang, Carolyn Pickel, Stephanie Rill, Menelaos C. Stavrinides, Lucia G. Varela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2020-06-01
Series:California Agriculture
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Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.2020a0010