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Modern Concepts & Developments in Agronomy

Biological Control Agents of Mites

  • Open or CloseAyşe Yeşilayer*

    Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Agricultural Faculty, Plant Protection Department, Tokat, Turkey

    *Corresponding author:Ayşe Yeşilayer, Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Agricultural Faculty, Plant Protection Department, Tokat, Turkey

Submission: February 18, 2021;Published: March 25, 2021

DOI: 10.31031/MCDA.2021.08.000685

ISSN: 2637-7659
Volume8 Issue2

Abstract

One of the methods used to reduce their negative effects in pest control with synthetic pesticides is biological control. Phytoseiid mites are used as biological control agents for management of pest mites of agricultural and horticultural plants. These mites are efficient predators able to control plant parasitic mites and small arthropods. This review provides overview biological control and using predatory mites.

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