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Interaction of spirodiclofen with insecticides for the control of Brevipalpus yothersi in citrus
(2018-01-01)
BACKGROUND: The mite Brevipalpus yothersi (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) is of great importance in citriculture because it is a vector of the disease citrus leprosis. The frequency of application of a combination of pesticides has ...
Natural Enemies of Brevipalpus Mites in South Florida
(Florida State Horticultural Soc, 2018-01-01)
Citrus leprosis (CiLV) is considered one of the most destructive diseases of citrus causing blemishing, fruit drop, and die back that can kill the tree if not controlled. The disease is spreading north from South America ...
Resistance to spirodiclofen in Brevipalpus yothersi (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Brazilian citrus groves: detection, monitoring, and population performance
(2021-01-01)
BACKGROUND: Brevipalpus yothersi mite is the main vector of Citrus leprosis virus (CiLV), the causal agent of citrus leprosis disease. The acaricide spirodiclofen has been widely used to control this mite. However, failures ...
Factors affecting prevailing population levels of Brevipalpus yothersi (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) in citrus areas affected by citrus leprosis in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(2018-04-01)
Brevipalpus yothersi Baker (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) was recently confirmed as one of the main vectors of citrus leprosis. Knowledge about this mite’s biology is essential to understand its population dynamics, in order to ...
IMPACT OF RAINFALLS ON THE ACARICIDE PROPARGITE WITH AND WITHOUT ADDITION OF ADJUVANTS FOR THE CONTROL OF THE MITE Brevipalpus yothersi
(Soc Brasileira Fruticultura, 2018-01-01)
Rainfalls may affect the efficiency of pesticides due to a decreased deposit of active ingredient on plants. This should be considered in spraying with acaricides, the main strategy used for the management of citrus leprosis, ...
Potential of predatory mites for biological control of Brevipalpus yothersi (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
(2020-10-01)
Citrus leprosis is a serious viral disease of citrus transmitted by Brevipalpus mites. The disease is present in South America, Central America, and Mexico, but not in the United States. One of its primary vectors, however, ...