Predatory Mites Whitepaper
(30°C). At 15°C there is till some
predation but development is very slow. If the
temperature is below 8°C for a longer time,
A. swirskii will die.
Control [...] N. californicus is more effective on spider mites
than the generalists.
• N. cucumeris, A. swirskii, A. limonicus,
T. montdorensis and A.andersoni are not [...] cucumeris, A. swirskii and A. andersoni
predate about the same number of thrips per
day. If sufficient food is available, the population of
A. swirskii