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2. Spider mite - Wikipedia

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   Spider mites on a lemon plant. Hot, dry conditions are often associated with population build-up of spider mites. Under optimal conditions (approximately 27 °C), the two-spotted spider mite can hatch in as little as 3 days, and become sexually mature in as little as 5 days. One female can lay up to 20 eggs per day and can live for 2 to 4 weeks ...

3. Etoxazole - Wikipedia

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   Etoxazole is a narrow spectrum systemic acaricide used to combat spider mites. It targets a variety of mites in the egg, larvae and nymph stages however not the adult stage. It also exhibits insecticidal activity towards aphids, the green rice leafhopper and diamondback moth. The mode of action has been shown to inhibit chitin synthase (IRAC ...

4. Spider Mites Can Be Awful to Get Rid Of. Here's How to Do It

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   Avoid using broad-spectrum pesticides such as permethrin and carbaryl, which have been shown to cause pesticide resistance and an increase in spider mite populations. Unfortunately, there are no ...

5. Acaricide - Wikipedia

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   Oxalic acid is used by some beekeepers against the parasitic varroa mite. [4] Organophosphate miticides; Diatomaceous earth will also kill mites by disrupting their cuticles, which dries out the mites. Dicofol, a compound structurally related to the insecticide DDT, is a miticide that is effective against the red spider mite Tetranychus urticae.

6. Amitraz - Wikipedia

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   Amitraz has been found to have an insect repellent effect, works as an insecticide and also as a pesticide synergist. [3] Its effectiveness is traced back on alpha-adrenergic agonist activity , interaction with octopamine receptors of the central nervous system and inhibition of monoamine oxidases and prostaglandin synthesis. [ 4 ]

7. Tetranychus urticae - Wikipedia

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   Tetranychus urticae (common names include red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is a species of plant-feeding mite generally considered to be a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or spider mites. Its genome was fully sequenced in 2011, and was the first genome sequence from any chelicerate.