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RESPONSES OF POPULATIONS OF PHYTOPHAGOUS AND PREDACEOUS MITES ON CITRUS TO CESSATION OF SPRAYING1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Aly H. Rasmy
Aly H. Rasmy
Affiliation:
Acarology Unit, National Research Centre, Dokki, Cairo, U.A.R.
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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.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 101 , Issue 10 , October 1969 , pp. 1078 - 1080
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1969

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