ABSTRACT The European red mite, Panonychus ulmi, has emerged as a serious pest in
apple orchards of Himachal Pradesh, India. Therefore, the present studies were conducted …

Five commercially available new acaricides viz., Abamectin, Fenazaquin, Spiromesifen,
Fenpyroximate and Hexythiazox were compared to a standard acaricide, Dicofol and …

India is bestowed with the diverse climatic conditions with varied habitats which favours the
cultivation of a number of commercial vegetable crops. Vegetables cultivation in our country …

Phytophagous mites are serious pests on crops, fruits and vegetables and frequently cause
considerable losses in plant yields. The field experiment was conducted to evaluate the …

Two-spotted spider mite (TSSM), Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acarina: Tetranychidae), has
gained importance in view of their widespread occurrence as a pest on vegetables in …

An experiment was conducted to test the efficacy of various pesticides against spider mite,
Tetranychus urticae (Koch) infesting brinjal. Among all the pesticides the treatment …

The study was conducted to assess the toxic effect of topical use of different synthetic
acaricides on yellow mite (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) and its predatory mite (Amblyseius …

Plants are the main source of food and energy (Saeed and Waheed, 2017), including the
cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.), which belongs to the family of Curcurbaticeae and …

The efficacy of two essential oils (Pine oil and Castor oil) and one mineral oil (Super misrona
94% EC) and certain acaricides (imidacloprid, fenpyroximate, and abamectin), and their …

The acaricides tested for their efficacy against Tetranychus urticae Koch infesting okra under
field conditions during summer 2022 revealed that all the acaricides were significantly …