Acaricidal activities of the essential oils from several medicinal plants against the carmine spider mite (Tetranychus cinnabarinus Boisd.) (Acarina: Tetranychidae)

Action modes of Aloe vera L. extracts against <i>Tetranychus cinnabarinus</i> Boisduval (Acarina: Tetranychidae)

“…Serious generation overlaps may occur. The mites also have a high reproductive potential, and frequent acaricidal agent use can result in resistance [11]. Therefore, safe, efficient, and environment-friendly acaricidal agents from plants have emerged as desirable replacements for chemical pesticides.…”

Control of Tetranychus urticae Koch by extracts of three essential oils of chamomile, marjoram and Eucalyptus

“…Acaricidal activities of three essential oil extracts (chamomile, marjoram and Eucalyptus) against T. urticae Koch have been approved that chamomile is the most efficient one [22] . Chamomile and marjoram essential oils showed relationship between essential oil contents and activity of enzyme glutathione-S-transferase, non specific esterase and alkaline phosphatase as well as inhibition of protease enzyme in T. urticae.…”

Effect of Crude Plant Extracts on Mushroom Mite,Luciaphorussp. (Acari: Pygmephoridae)

“…Several plants have been found to contain bioactive compounds with a variety of biological actions against insects and mites, including repellent, antifeedant, antiovipositional, toxic, chemosterilant, and growth regulatory activities [4,8]. Therefore, botanical insecticides have long been recommended as attractive alternatives to synthetic chemical insecticides for pest management because these chemicals pose little threat to the environment or to human health [9].…”

“…(100%) and Lippia origanoides Kunth (96.6%) when used at the concentration of 20% [18]. Additionally, Sertkaya et al [8] evaluated the The mortality rates of adult female Luciaphorus sp. after being treated with 5% leaf extracts at 3 days after application.…”