The Resistance of Seven Host Plants to <i>Tetranychus merganser</i> Boudreaux (Acari: Tetranychidae)

The Resistance of Seven Host Plants to <i>Tetranychus merganser</i> Boudreaux (Acari: Tetranychidae)

Red spider mites, <i>Tetranychus merganser</i> Boudreaux (Acari: Tetranychidae), is an agricultural pest that causes economic losses in papaya and nopal crops in Mexico. The aim of this research was to assess antibiosis and antixenosis as resistance mechanisms in seven host plants (<i...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Treviño-Barbosa, Salvador Ordaz-Silva, Griselda Gaona-García, Agustín Hernández-Juárez, Sandra Grisell Mora-Ravelo, Julio César Chacón Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
red spider mite
host plants
demographic parameters
damage
oviposition
egg hatch
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/2/167

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