Citrus Mites : Identification, Bionomy and Control
By: Vacante, V. (Author).
CABI Publishing. Published: 27/12/2009. Audience Guide: General (US: Trade).
Hardback. Sourced from U.S.A.
Citrus pests are a serious issue for crop growers, causing problems in yield and economic losses. "Citrus Mites" is a comprehensive study of mites harmful to citrus plants from all citrus growing regions around the world. Providing a useful resource for identifying citrus crop pests, the text also addresses methods of removal from plants, describes symptoms of damage caused by pests and discusses methods of eradication and control. Item Details
ISBN10/13: 1845934989/9781845934989
TITLE: Citrus Mites
CONTRIBUTORS: Vacante, V. (Author)
IMPRINT: CABI Publishing
PUBLISHER: CABI Publishing
FORMAT: Hardback
PUBLICATION DATE: 27/12/2009
SUBJECT: Agriculture & Farming, Agriculture & Farming, Scientific, Technical, Medical, Horticulture, Pest Control, Zoology & Animal Sciences
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 172mm x 224mm
PAGES: 352
AUDIENCE GUIDE: General (US: Trade)
ILLUSTRATIONS: 108 figures/illustrations
CONTENTS: Part I Introduction; 1. Citriculture and Injurious Mites; 2. Introduction to Acari; 3. Methods and Techniques; 4. Plant Damage; 5. Control; Part II Citrus Mites; 6. Key to the identification of families, subfamilies, tribes, genera and species; 7. Phytoptidae Murray; 8. Eriophyidae Nalepa; 9. Diptilomiopidae Keifer; 10. Tarsonemidae Canestrini et Fanzago; 11. Tenuipalpidae Berlese; 12. Tuckerellidae Baker et Pritchard; 13. Tetranychidae Donnadieu; 14. Conclusions.
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