Tuesday, December 11, 2001 - 3:59 PM
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Evaluation of predatory mites for suppressing spruce spider mite infestations
Paula Shrewsbury, University of Maryland, Department of Entomology, 4112 Plant Science Building, College Park, MD and Mark Hardin, Smithsonian Institution, Horticulture Services Division, A&I Building, Room 2282, Washington, DC.
Species 1: Acari Tetranychidae Oligonychus ununguis (Spruce Spider Mite)
Species 2: Acari Phytoseiidae Galendromus occidentalis
Species 3: Acari Phytoseiidae Neoseiulus fallacis
Keywords: augmentative biological control, ornamentals
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