The use and usefulness of mites in biological control of weeds.

DT Briese, JM Cullen - 2001 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The first mite species used for biological control of a weed was Tetranychus desertorum (= T.
opuntiae) against prickly pear in the 1920s and, although an accidental introduction, it …

[图书][B] Biological control of pests by mites. Proceedings of a conference held April 5-7, 1982 at the University of California, Berkeley. Jointly sponsored by the …

MA Hoy, GL Cunningham, L Knutson - 1983 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The first 3 papers in this report of a conference on the biological control of pests by mites,
held at Berkeley, California, in April 1982, are devoted to the attributes of effective biological …

[图书][B] The handbook of mites of economic plants: identification, bio-ecology and control

V Vacante - 2015 - books.google.com
Mites pose a serious problem to plants worldwide, attacking crops and spreading disease.
When mites damage crops of economic importance the impacts can be felt globally. Mites …

Insect and mite pests

HF Brodsgaard, R Albajes - DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANT PATHOLOGY, 1999 - Springer
The greenhouse environment is characterized by conditions that optimize plant growth.
However, it is not only plants that benefit from the stable greenhouse environment, but also …

Perspectives of non-phytoseiid predators for the biological control of plant pests

U Gerson - Experimental & applied acarology, 1992 - Springer
Non-phytoseiid mites of potential importance in the biocontrol of plant pests include a dozen
families. The host plant constitutes the universe in which pests and predators interact; thus …

Current and potential use of phytophagous mites as biological control agent of weeds

C Vásquez, Y Colmenárez… - Weed Biology and …, 2015 - books.google.com
Biological control of weeds by using phytophagous mites may help to contain infestations
and reduce their spread in time. Although, eradication is not the goal due to the vastness of …

[图书][B] Mites (Acari) for pest control

U Gerson, RL Smiley, R Ochoa - 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Biological control provides an environmentally safe, cost-effective and energyefficient
means of pest control, either alone or as a component of integrated pest management. The …

[PDF][PDF] Biological control of insects and mites

DL Mahr, NM Ridgway - North Central Regional Publication: Greenwood …, 1993 - sare.org
Since the late 1940s, insect control has relied heavily on synthetic chemical insecticides.
Insecticides are relatively easy to use and have generally provided safe and effective pest …

[图书][B] Agricultural acarology: introduction to integrated mite management

MA Hoy - 2011 - books.google.com
Written by a globally prominent entomologist, Agricultural Acarology: Introduction to
Integrated Mite Management provides tools for developing integrated mite management …

[引用][C] Considerations in the use of phytophagous mites for the biological control of weeds

LA Andres - Biological control of pests by mites. University of …, 1983