Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

Six-spotted mite on avocado: Spray and dust applications of various acaricides tested against pest causing serious defoliation

Author

Roy J. Pence

Author Affiliations

Roy J. Pence is Principal Laboratory Technician in Entomology, University of California College of Agriculture, Los Angeles.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 5(12):5-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n12p5. December 1951.

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Abstract

The Six-spotted Mite,Eotetranychus sexmaculatus (Riley) has become–at least temporarily–the most important avocado pest problem in coastal San Diego County.

Pence R. 1951. Six-spotted mite on avocado: Spray and dust applications of various acaricides tested against pest causing serious defoliation. Hilgardia 5(12):5-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n12p5
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