Pest and Disease Fact Sheets: Mites

This fact sheet discusses the impact of eriophyid mites on production nurseries and provides information on their biology, dispersal, host range, damage and management, and their role as vectors in the spread of plant diseases.

Flat mites are small and tend to go unrecognised by many nursery managers despite causing significant damage. This fact sheet discusses their life cycle, host range, spread and management.