Instant Insights: Mite Pests in Agriculture

by Oscar E. Liburd, Daniel Carrillo, Lorena López

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on mite pests in agriculture.

The first chapter offers a holistic approach to integrated mite management by reviewing the basics of mite taxonomy and morphology. It studies the key plant mite families, focussing on major plant feeding mites (Tetranychidae, Tarsonemidae, Eriophyoidea), as well as the natural predators that regulate these mite populations.

The second...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1801460779
• ISBN13: 9781801460774
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"