Vertical distribution of three species of eriophyid mites on tea in south India |
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Authors: | N Muraleedharan B Radhakrishnan V Devadas |
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Institution: | (1) UPASI Tea Research Institute, Valparai 642 127, Coimbatore District, Nirar Dam B.O., Tamil Nadu, India;(2) UPASI Tea Research Sub-Station, Vandiperiyar 685 533, Idukki District, Kerala, India |
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Abstract: | Two eriophyid mites,Acaphylla theae andCalacarus carinatus, have been known for some time as important pests of tea. In recent years a third eriophyid,Acaphyllisa parindiae, has also become abundant. The vertical distribution of these three species on tea is examined. |
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