Development of Cheyletus eruditus (Schrank) (Acarina: Cheyletidae) at low temperature

Development of the predatory mite C. eruditus was examined at 12, 14 and 25°C and 75% r.h. 12°C is the low temperature threshold for development of this species where development lasts 164 days, compared with 47 days of its prey Acarus siro under the same conditions. Since repressive biological cont...

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Main Authors: Eva Ždarková, Pavel Horák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 1999-03-01
Series:Plant Protection Science
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Online Access:https://pps.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pps-199901-0003_development-of-cheyletus-eruditus-schrank-acarina-cheyletidae-at-low-temperature.php