Aceria mangiferae (Sayed)

Taxonomic position

Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyoidea: Eriophyidae

Common name

Mango bud mite

Habitat / Crop(s) damaged

Mango.

Damage symptom

The mite attacks buds and inflorescences of mango leading to stunted growth and inducing witches brooms.

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