Investigating chemoreception and behavioural responses of Tetranychus urticae (Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae) to organic acids, aldehydes and essential oil components

The two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, is a globally distributed polyphagous agricultural pest that is resistant to a variety of synthetic chemical pesticides. Plant essential oils have been recognized as a novel natural source of pest control that have a reduced impact to the enviro...

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Main Authors: Kayla Gaudet, Nicoletta Faraone, Neil Kirk Hillier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2023.1212705/full