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Differential effects of various African nightshade species on the fecundity and movement of Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae)

Murungi, Lucy K; Knapp, Markus; Salifu, Daisy; Wesonga, John; Nyende, A; Masinde, P; Torto, B (Cambridge University Press, 2011)

The tomato red spider mite Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard is a serious pest of solanaceous plants worldwide. Management of this oligophagous pest in African nightshades has been a challenge to smallholder ...
Effects of the invasive tomato red spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) on growth and leaf yield of African nightshades

Murungi, Lucy K; Salifu, Daisy; Masinde, Peter; Wesonga, John; Nyende, Aggrey; Knapp, Markus (Elsevier, 2014)

The tomato red spider mite,Tetranychus evansi Baker and Pritchard, is one of the most serious pests of solanaceous crops in Africa. Field experiments were conducted to investigate its effects on the growth and leaf yield ...