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Ambulatory and aerial dispersal among specialist and generalist phytoseiid mites

Creator:

Jung, Chuleui

Abstract:

Specialist and generalist phytoseiid mites are widely used for biological control of spider mites. Understanding dispersal attributes of these mites is important to implementing more stable, cost-efficient integrated pest management. In this regard, we studied dispersal of phytoseiid mites from a local ambulatory phase of movement within a prey patch...

Resource Type:

Dissertation