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What do miticides kill?

What do miticides kill?

Miticide: An agent, usually a chemical, that kills mites. This class of pesticides is large and includes antibiotic miticides, carbamate miticides, formamidine miticides, mite growth regulators, organophosphate miticides, and many others.

What kills Pyridaben?

Pyridaben T&O SC is a selective contact Miticide/Insecticide that controls mites and whiteflies on ornamental plants, flowers, and foliage crops. Pyridaben T&O SC provides knockdown and residual control.

Are miticides pesticides?

An insecticide, Fungicide and Miticide that provides control of insects and mites along with a fungal diseases and is OMRI Listed for fruits, vegetables, flowers and shrubs. A professional 99% pure mineral oil that is a year-round horticultural spray for many commercial uses against insects, mites and fungus.

What is the best product to kill spider mites?

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What kind of miticides are used in pest control?

Miticides with contact activity include acequinocyl, bifenazate, clofentezine, fenbutatin-oxide, fenpyroximate, hexythiazox and pyridaben. These miticides, in general, provide minimal residual activity once spray residues have dried.

Are there any miticides that are not translaminar?

Acequinocyl (Shuttle) is a contact miticide that is active on all life stages including eggs; however, it does not have translaminar activity, which was apparent based on the low percent mortality of TSM nymphs and adults 35 and 49 days after plants had been artificially infested with TSM or 56 and 70 days after the treatments had been applied.

Are there any miticides that work on twospotted spiders?

Although both abamectin and chlorfenapyr have translaminar activity, these miticides failed to provide control of either TSM nymphs or adults. It is possible that the TSM population in our colony may have evolved resistance to abamectin.

What kind of miticides are effective on TSM nymphs?

Etoxazole is a mite growth regulator acting as a chitin synthesis inhibitor. It is effective on eggs, larvae and nymphs but not adults, which was evident based on our results (Figure 3). Although both abamectin and chlorfenapyr have translaminar activity, these miticides failed to provide control of either TSM nymphs or adults.