Plants and phytophagous arthropods have coevolved in a long battle for survival. Plants
respond to phytophagous feeders by producing a battery of antiherbivore chemical …

In North Africa, Tetranychus urticae Koch, 1836 represents one of the most destructive
generalists among mite herbivores. Unfortunately, it is a source of important annual …

The two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch is an excellent model organism
among phytophagous mites. Therefore, the investigation for alternative host plants for a …

Arthropod herbivory poses a serious threat to crop yield, prompting plants to employ intricate
defense mechanisms against pest feeding. The generalist pest 2-spotted spider mite …

Simple Summary Nitric oxide (NO) is a key molecule that has an important role in the plant
life cycle. It mediates a range of physiological processes and responses to stresses (eg …

The two-spotted spider mite (TSSM; Tetranychus urticae) is a ubiquitous polyphagous
arthropod pest that has a major economic impact on the tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) …

The pesticide application method is one of the important factors affecting its effectiveness
and residues, and the risk of pesticides to non-target organisms. To elucidate the effect of …

Herbivorous arthropods, such as spider mites, are one of the major causes of annual crop
losses. They are usually hard to spot before a severe infestation takes place. When feeding …

Background In the present study, the comparative toxicity of three different acaricides
(abamectin, chlorfenapyr, and pyridaben) in technical and formulated forms was assessed …

Citrus plants are a highly mycotrophic species with high levels of fungal colonization. Citrus
aurantium rootstocks typically show abundant root colonization by Rhizophagus irregularis …