Learn about Akarisida and Plant pesting mite

in farming •  7 years ago 

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Akarisida or often also called mitisida is a material containing toxic chemicals used to kill mites, ticks, are small animals less than 0.5 mm in size, 8 feet, and soft-skinned with khitin framework. The colors vary, some are red, yellow, some are green.

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When the air is hot and dry its development is very rapid.Females can spawn on leaves or fruit more than 100 eggs. However, during heavy rains the population will decrease dramatically. Attacking the plant with its mouth by biting, sucking, sawing, or piercing.

The parts of the plant that are attacked are leaves, stems, and fruit. Parts of plants that attacked will experience changes in color, shape, ulcers, or fruits fall out prematurely.

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The type of the famous red mite is very malignant. More than 100 species of plants attacked. With its very small body, mites easily spread through wind, humans, animals, farming tools, seeds, and others.

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