Acari

Uri Gerson; Vincenzo Vacante

doi:10.2174/978160805294311201010088

Acari

Uri Gerson^*, Vincenzo Vacante

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Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology

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Abstract

Eleven mite (Acari) species in four families are serious pests of citrus in the Mediterranean Region. These include Aceria sheldoni (Ewing), Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead) and Aculops pelekassi (Keifer) in the family Eriophyidae; Brevipalpus californicus (Banks), B. lewisi McGregor, B. obovatus Donnadieu and B. phoenicis (Geijskes) in the Tenuipalpidae; Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks) in the Tarsonemidae and Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein), Panonychus citri (McGregor) and Tetranychus urticae (Koch) in the family Tetranychidae. Diagnostic characters and illustrations are provided for each species, along with data on their life history, economic importance and management.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Integrated Control of Citrus Pests in the Mediterranean Region
Publisher	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd
Pages	88-108
Number of pages	21
ISBN (Print)	9781608056804
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2174/978160805294311201010088
State	Published - 2012

Keywords

Bio-ecology
Citriculture
Citrus pest mites
Control
Damage
Mediterranean region

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