Abstract:Present experiment was carried out on biology and life studies of red spider mite, Tetranychus macfarlanei on okra under laboratory conditions at 30.8-35.1 0 C temperature and 64.5-74% relative humidity at Dr. P. D. K. V., Akola. The total developmental period of T. macfarlanei from egg to adult emergence is recorded less in male (9.0 ± 0.17 days) than female (10.32 ± 0.19 days). T. macfarlanei showed a sexual and arrhenotokous parthenogenesis. Mated female produced a progeny in the ratio 1 male: 4.14 females;… Show more
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