Application and Prospect of Predatory Mites in Green Control of Pest Mites in Citrus Orchards
Citrus pest mites are disastrous pests to citrus plants.With the adjustments of plant-ing structure and climate changes,outbreaks of citrus mites have occurred in large areas of cit-rus producing regions in China,seriously affecting the safety of citrus industry.Development of predatory mites is fast,with high reproductivity and high predatory capacity,along with its low-cost and high-efficiency of mass rearing,which has become the main biological control a-gents for citrus pest mites.This review summarized more than 80 Chinese and English lit era-tures focused on citrus pest and predatory mites in the past 40 years,and reviewed the superior-ity species of citrus pest and predatory mites,the conservation and utilization of predatory mites in citrus orchards,releasing and application technologies of predatory mites,and integrated pest control measures.This review prospected the development direction of predatory mites applica-tion in green control of citrus pest mites,and provided theoretical basis for better utilization of predatory mites in citrus orchards.
predatory mitescitrus pest mitesconservation and utilizationintegrated pest con-trol
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