Title | Population Dynamics of Citrus Red Mite Panonychus citri (McGregor) and Citrus Brown Mite Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein) (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Some Citrus Lemon Orchards in Latakia Governorate, Syria |
Authors | S. Kerhili | Z. Barbar | L. Aslan |
Keywords | Citrus | Panonychus citri | Eutetranychus orientalis | Population Dynamics | Syria |
Abstract | Spider mites of the family of Tetranychidae are considered as economic pests of lemon trees and cause serious damages. The aim of this search was to study the population dynamics of citrus red mite Panonychus citri (McGregor) and citrus brown mite Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein) in three lemon orchards located in different sites in Latakia governorate (Syria), from April 2011 to March 2013. Three to five of P. citri population peaks………….. |