Biology of the spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman, Ibrahim and Ibrahim (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infesting Citrus Fruits in Egypt with Description of its Immature Stages
The life cycle of the citrus fruit spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman , Ibrahim & Ibrahim averaged 13.9±2.97 days for female and 15.3±1.1 days for male at laboratory conditions of about 25oC & 60% R.H. Egg incubation, and total immature stages period averaged 5.7±0.45 & 8.6 ± 2.66 days for female and 5.8±0.43 & 9.5±1.3 days for male. Oviposition period averaged 13.6±1.37 days during which average female laid 25.4±2.19 eggs with a daily rate 1.9±0.27 eggs. Adult female and male longevity averaged 17.3±0.88 and 8.6±1.28 days respectively. Larva, protonymph and deutonymph were described and illustrated for the first time.
Abdel-Rahman, S., Ibrahim, A., & Ibrahim, G. (2009). Biology of the spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman, Ibrahim and Ibrahim (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infesting Citrus Fruits in Egypt with Description of its Immature Stages. Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 3(1), 3-7. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2009.4959
MLA
Sohier Abdel-Rahman; Abla Ibrahim; G. Ibrahim. "Biology of the spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman, Ibrahim and Ibrahim (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infesting Citrus Fruits in Egypt with Description of its Immature Stages". Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 3, 1, 2009, 3-7. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2009.4959
HARVARD
Abdel-Rahman, S., Ibrahim, A., Ibrahim, G. (2009). 'Biology of the spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman, Ibrahim and Ibrahim (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infesting Citrus Fruits in Egypt with Description of its Immature Stages', Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 3(1), pp. 3-7. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2009.4959
VANCOUVER
Abdel-Rahman, S., Ibrahim, A., Ibrahim, G. Biology of the spider mite Eotetranychus egypticus Abdel-Rahman, Ibrahim and Ibrahim (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infesting Citrus Fruits in Egypt with Description of its Immature Stages. Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 2009; 3(1): 3-7. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2009.4959
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