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Biology, ecology and control of the Penthaleus species complex (Acari: Penthaleidae).
Experimental & applied acarology - 1 Jan 2004
Umina Paul A, Hoffmann Ary A, Weeks Andrew R
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Blue oat mites, Penthaleus spp. (Acari: Penthaleidae), are major agricultural pests in southern Australia and other parts of the world, attacking various pasture, vegetable and crop plants. Management of these mites has been complicated by the recent discovery of three cryptic pest species of Penthaleus, whereas prior research had assumed a single species. The taxonomy, population genetics, ecology, biology and...
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