The broad mite, or polyphagotarsonemus latus, may have escaped the lists of common pests in some well-known grow guides, but this microscopic pest is quietly invading more and more cannabis ...

Plants in V, B, and EF stages had higher numbers of mites per cm2 of foliage than plants in the late fruiting stage. A damage index scale (0-6) was developed to assess broad mite injury to pepper ...

Studies on predation and feeding habits of Typhlodromalus peregrinus (Muma) were conducted in the laboratory and greenhouse. Throughout the study, the broad mite, Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks), ...