T. Vasilyeva

Effectiveness of acaricides in the control of the mite Blattisocius tarsalis in the mass rearing technology of the Angoumois grain moth Sitotroga cerealella

Eggs of Sitotroga cerealella are widely used as feed for the production of entomophagous insects. Predatory mite Blattisocius tarsalis inhabits the production facilities, damages eggs and negatively impacts moth development. This reduces the effectiveness of breeding technologies using grain moth eggs, a natural substi...