Alatawi, Fahad

Ph.D. 2005

Bio Brief

Development of Biological Control of Twospotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) on Greenhouse Impatiens, Impatiens wallerana Hook.f. cv Impulse Orange, Using the Predatory Mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Hen Riot (Acari: Phytoseidae)

Research

Publications

Alatawi, F.J., D.C. Margolies and J.R. Nechols. 2007. Aesthetic damage thresholds for twospotted spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) on impatiens: effect of plant age and level of infestation. Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 1904-1909.

Alatawi, F.J., G.P. Opit, D.C. Margolies, and J.R. Nechols. 2005. Within-plant distribution of twospotted spider mites, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) on impatiens: developing a presence-absence sampling plan. Journal of Economic Entomology 98:1040-1047