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 two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, exemplifies the limitations of conventional pesticide-based pest management ...

IT is known that a number of spider mite populations can develop a high degree of resistance against organo-phosphorus compounds 1–3. The mechanism of organo-phosphorus-resistance has been ...