New project investigating insecticide resistance and control options for redlegged earth mite

The redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor) might be a lover of a variety of plant crops, but they are certainly not beloved by farmers.

To help growers better manage redlegged earth mites in the future, a new research project is investigating control options for this pest and improved understanding of insecticide resistance in Australian mite populations.

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