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tetranychus tumidus

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari tetranychidae tumid spider mite AG vegetables, cotton, melon

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. DDT
  2. parathion

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Alam, M. M. (1974). Insect pests of sweet potato, impombatatu, and their natural enemies in Barbados,. W. I. Proc. Caribbean Food Crop Soc., Jamaica.
2 Ivy, E. E. and Scales, A. L. (1954). Are cotton insects becoming resistant to insecticides? J.. Econ. Entomol., 47 981-84.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 13 -- Barbados -- 4
2 181 -- USA -- Texas -- 4

Other Reference

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