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Mean (± SEM) a yield of total strawberries, b number of marketable strawberries, c percent of strawberries with Phytonemus pallidus injury, and d strawberry size from research plots harvested 14, 19, 22, 26, 29 June and 4 July 2023 when foliar acaricides were applied 4 August 2022. Means with the same letter in the same panel are not significantly different (Tukey’s HSD, α = 0.05)
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Cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus) causes injury to new growth of strawberry plants and is difficult to control because it is protected by folded leaves and plant crowns. Since cyclamen mite is easily transferred from strawberry nurseries to fruiting fields, dipping transplants in biopesticides may reduce initial populations. However, cyclamen mit...
