Yield Loss Potential of Twospotted Spider Mites in Midsouth Cotton

The pest status of the twospotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) has changed over the last decade across the Midsouth. Historically, spider mites were considered a late-season pest in this part of the region, and pesticide applications were rarely needed during the preflowering and early-flowering stages of cotton development. 

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