Diapause in Tetranychus urticae Koch and its implications in glasshouse culture
1971 - Volume: 13 Issue: 2 pages: 344-350
Keywords
Tetranychus urticae
diapause
Abstract
The factors governing initiation and termination of diapause are discussed and the importance of preventing mites from entering hibernation is stressed. Removal of senescing plants or the breaking of the dark period with artificial lighting from the beginning of September, are suggested as practical techniques of cultural control.
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