Meyer, M.K.P.S., 1996.
Mite pests, their predators on cultivated plants in Southern Africa: vegetables and berries. Plant Protection Research Institute, South Africa, Handbook, No 6: 90 p.

Abstract
The intention of this booklet is to provide information to assist in the identification, control of mite pests of vegetables and fruits in South Africa. It includes chapters on: controlling pest populations, application of pesticides, techniques for collecting, preserving and examining mites, keys for the microscopic identification of families, genera and species, field identification of mites, Acaridae, Eriophyidae, Penthaleidae, Tarsonemidae, and Tetranychidae. A glossary and index are included.


Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Other biological features

  • Nomenclatural data


    Identification tools


    Host data (6 results)

  • Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard, 1960 [Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea batatasSolanaceae: Capsicum annuumNicotiana tabacumSolanum melongenaSolanum sp.Solanum tuberosum].

  • Distribution data (1 result)

  • Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard, 1960 [Afrotropical: South Africa].

  • Other biological features