Predatory mites are small arachnids that play a significant role in biological control, particularly in managing pest populations in agricultural settings. These mites can prey on various harmful ...

"If you want to get rid of spider mites on raspberries, you either have to use biological control organisms like predatory mites or chemical pesticides," said Nina Trandem, one of the study's ...

As concern over chemical use in food production grows and insect species become more resistant to poisons, farmers are turning to nature for solutions to pests that can cripple crop production.