Trichomes are well-known efficient plant defense mechanisms to limit arthropod herbivory,
especially in Solanaceae. The present study aims to evaluate the impact of trichome types …

The predatory mites (Phytoseiidae) tested to date cannot effectively control the mite pest
Aculops lycopersici (Acari: Eriophyidae) due to the unfavorable characteristics of tomato …

The present study determined the effects of different temperatures on the life history
parameters and development of Typhlodromus athiasae Porath and Swirski (Acari …

The predatory mite, Neoseiulus neoagrestis Khaustov and Döker (Acari: Phytoseiidae),
recently described as new species for science, but seems to have a great potential to be …

Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) recki feeds on pest mites on tomato plants and its introduction
into crops via companion plants, Mentha suaveolens and Phlomis fruticosa, has been …

Phytoseiid mites have been considered the most promising predators for the control of pest
mites and small insects. Their use in solanaceous crops for the biological control of major …

In this study, we investigated the effect of leaf hairiness, based on non-glandular trichome
density, of six cotton varieties (Gloria, Lima, Carla, DP-396, Edessa and ST-468) on the …

Tomato crops are attacked by several pests, including mites. While the main predatory mites
are not effective enough to control mite pests due to problems with plant dispersal and …

Phytoseiidae is the most common and widespread mite family inhabiting plants all over the
world. This review investigated the development time, longevity, and lifespan of the species …

In this study, which was conducted to determine predation potential of Typhlodromus recki
Wainstein, 1958 (Acari: Phytoseiidae) at Ege University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department …