The twospotted spider mite (TSSM) is a plant-feeding mite that is an extremely widespread pest affecting nearly all crop plants (over 1000 plant species). TSSM is very small in size and requires ...

The experiment is now ended, and the results are promising. "We observed a 40%–50% reduction in spider mites on plants that were regularly sprinkled with small amounts of water compared to those ...

However, for success, you'll need to keep them pest-free, which means knowing how to identify and eliminate the spider mite, ...

A new procedure for rearing mites in the families Phytoseiidae or Tetranychidae is described. The rearing unit provides air exchange and a stable level of humidity (75-85% RH) in the microenvironment ...