Plant Essential Oils: Dual Action of Toxicity and Egg-Laying Inhibition on <i>Tetranychus urticae</i> (Acari: Tetranychidae), Unveiling Their Potential as Botanical Pesticides

<i>Tetranychus urticae</i>, a prominent pest mite in strawberry and vegetable cultivation in China, has developed escalating resistance due to extensive chemical pesticide application. Consequently, there is an urgent need to identify safe and efficacious methods to reduce resistance dev...

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Main Authors: Yijing Zhu, Taoqi Wu, Qianyu Hu, Wenze He, Yushi Zheng, Yongjian Xie, Qiong Rao, Xunyue Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/6/763