W. D. McEnroe
Abstract
On the basis of behavioural responses, it is concluded that far-red light, but not near infrared, has a generalised excitatory effect on the motor response of Tetranychus urticae Koch. The photoreceptor for this spectral region is not in the eyes.
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On the basis of behavioural responses, it is concluded that far-red light, but not near infrared, has a generalised excitatory effect on the motor response of Tetranychus urticae Koch. The photoreceptor for this spectral region is not in the eyes.
Key concepts: Tetranychus urticae, Spider mite, Acari, Biology, Acariformes, Tetranychus, Botany, Spider