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Tea Pests and Their Control

J. E. Cranham
- 01 Jan 1966 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 11, pp 491-514
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This article is published in Annual Review of Entomology.The article was published on 1966-01-01. It has received 79 citations till now.

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Ecology of tetranychid mites and their natural enemies: a review iii. biology, ecology and pest status, and host plant relations of tetranychids

TL;DR: It is concluded that more information is needed on economic injury levels of various species on different crops and under various climatic conditions and the fundamental relations between the host-plant quality and spider mite development, and the impact of spider mites on the development of their host plants.
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Insect pests of tea and their management.

TL;DR: The advances made in the understanding of the biology and ecology of major insect and mite pests of tea, host plant resistance, cultural practices, biocontrol measures, and need-based application of botanicals and safer pesticides are reviewed to understand the present status of IPM and to identify future challenges to improvement.
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The red spider mite, Oligonychus coffeae (Acari: Tetranychidae): its status, biology, ecology and management in tea plantations

TL;DR: This review collates the most important works carried out on biology, ecology and management of O. coffeae and discusses the scope of future studies for better management of this regular mite pest of tea.
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Global Tea Breeding

TL;DR: The tea plant, Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze, originated in the southwestern part of China, and has been cultivated there for approximately 5,000 years, and is now grown commercially in tropical, subtropical and temperate climatic regions of Asia, Africa and South America.