Presencia del ácaro rojo de los cítricos Panonichus citri (McGregor)(Acari: Tetranichidae), sobre Carica papaya L. en la zona sur de Costa Rica

The citrus red mite Panonychus citri (McGregor)(Acari: Tetranychidae)was found infesting Carica papaya L. in Buenos Aires, Provincia de Puntarenas, in the cultivars Solo and Sunrise, imported from Hawaii. A description of the biology, taxonomy and behavoir of the pest is presented, as well as the symptoms in the host and some methods of control.

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Main Authors: 40515 Aguilar, H., CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza Turrialba, Costa Rica 3977
Format: biblioteca
Language:spa
Published: Turrialba, Costa Rica CATIE 1989
Subjects:CARICA PAPAYA, PANONYCHUS CITRI, ACARINA, ACAROS NOCIVOS, ANATOMIA ANIMAL, ZOOLOGIA, TAXONOMIA (BIOLOGIA), COMPORTAMIENTO, CONTROL DE ACAROS, COSTA RICA,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11554/6696
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Summary:The citrus red mite Panonychus citri (McGregor)(Acari: Tetranychidae)was found infesting Carica papaya L. in Buenos Aires, Provincia de Puntarenas, in the cultivars Solo and Sunrise, imported from Hawaii. A description of the biology, taxonomy and behavoir of the pest is presented, as well as the symptoms in the host and some methods of control.