Natural and Synthetic Repellents for Pest Management of the Storage Mite <i>Tyrophagus putrescentiae</i> (Schrank) (Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae)

The fumigant pesticide methyl bromide (MB) was used for stored products, but it is now banned for most uses in many countries as an ozone-depleting substance. MB was the only pesticide used to manage the ham mite, <i>Tyrophagus putrescentiae</i>, which is the most significant pest of dry...

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Main Authors: Naomi Manu, Mark Wesley Schilling, Thomas Wesley Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/8/711