The superfamily of the Eriophyoidea is a large and diverse group of mites, including a
number of species of economic importance, mainly on perennial plants in agriculture and …

Cotton has lost many ancestral defensive traits against key invertebrate pests. This is
suggested by the levels of resistance to some pests found in wild cotton genotypes as well …

A field‐collected strain (MR‐VL) of the two‐spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch,
exhibited strong resistance to bifenthrin, dicofol and fenbutatin oxide in comparison with a …

The subclass Acari, comprising mites and ticks, is one of the largest and biologically most
diverse groups within the class of the Arachnida, which also includes scorpions, spiders and …

A Belgian field strain (MR-VP) of Tetranychus urticae (Koch)(Acari: Tetranychidae) exhibits
different levels of resistance to four frequently used METI (mitochondrial electron transport …

The mechanisms underlying insecticide and acaricide resistance in insects and mites are
often complex, including additive effects of target-site insensitivity, increased metabolism …

We investigated pyrethroid resistance mechanisms in Tetranychus urticae strains from
Greece. Combined bioassay, biochemical and synergistic data indicated that although P450 …

The Cotton Catchment Communities Cooperative Research Centre began during a period of
rapid uptake of Bollgard II® cotton, which contains genes to express two Bt proteins that …

Nine different strains of the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari:
Tetranychidae) were collected on cotton from Adana, Antalya, Izmir, Manisa and Urfa in …

The Australian cotton industry faces a number of challenges in pest management. These
include damage due to a number of key pests [Helicoverpa arm igera and H. punctigera …