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Predaceous Mite Controls Two-Spotted Spider Mite on Strawberry
Author
Earl R. OatmanAuthor Affiliations
Earl R. Oatman is Assistant Entomologist, Department of Biological Control, University of California Agricultural Experiment Station and Citrus Research Center, Riverside, California.Publication Information
Hilgardia 19(2):6-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v019n02p6. February 1965.
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Abstract
Biological control of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, Koch, on strawberry was obtained with mass releases of the predaceous mite Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot, during preliminary studies in the coastal area of southern California in 1964.
Oatman E. 1965. Predaceous Mite Controls Two-Spotted Spider Mite on Strawberry. Hilgardia 19(2):6-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v019n02p6
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