Rust Mite
रस्ट माइट · Aculus schlechtendali
About Rust Mite
Rust mite feeds on fruit and leaves, causing bronze russeting that reduces market value.
How to spot it
Bronze russeting on fruit skin. Microscopic mites on fruit surface.
Prevention
Conserve predatory mites. Avoid excessive sulfur.
Organic treatment
Apply sulfur or horticultural oil if needed.
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