Note on the record of two new host plants of Oligonychus mangiferus Rahman & Sapra (Acarina: Tetranychidae).
Bano K., Chandra B. K. N.
Author Affiliation: University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 43 :966
Abstract : At Bangalore, Karnataka, India, in December 1966 and July 1971, Oligonychus mangiferus (Rahm. & Sapra) was found infesting cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale) and Indian almond (Terminalia catappa), respectively, for the first time. In July 1971, the mite was also found infesting mango in Karnataka for the first time.ADDITIONAL ABSTRACT:Cashews and Terminalia catappa.