Influence of previous pesticide use on Tetranychus urticae and Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Tetranychidae, Phytoseiidae) from strawberry crops in the north of Morocco

• Published in: Biotechnologie, agronomie, société et environnement Vol. 19; no. 4; p. 355
• Main Authors: Lagziri, Mariam, Benicha, Mohamed, M'rabet, Rachid, El Amrani, Amal
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: 01.01.2015
• Subjects: Acari; Araneae; Fragaria; Phytoseiidae; Phytoseiulus persimilis; Tetranychidae; Tetranychus urticae; Morocco

Effects of recommended doses of five common pesticides in the strawberries of Loukkos area (Morocco) were tested on the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae and its predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis. Laboratory study assessed the contact toxicity of one avennectin miticide (abamectin), t...