Toxicity of Essential Oils Vapours to Two-spotted Spider Mite, Tetranycus Urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Şaban KORDALİ, İrfan ASLAN, Ahmet ÇAKIR
Abstract
In an experiment conducted vapours of essential oils isolated by hydrodistillation from the leaves of Pistacia lentiscus, P. terebinthus and P. vera were found to be toxic against to the adults of 2 spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Among these plants species, P. vera is more effective than the other species.
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