The coconut mite (Aceria guerreronis) represents a formidable challenge to coconut production worldwide. This minute pest exploits the microhabitats afforded by coconut bracts, rendering conventional ...

High winds are a major contributor to the spread of wheat curl mite–transmitted viral diseases in wheat. Cultural control is not very effective because the wind can spread the mites and thus ...

Why red mite are a problem for poultry farmers The need for control is clear, according to poultry vet Sam Northing, of specialist practice Avivets. If allowed to get out of hand, a red mite ...