Researchers from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, identified two proteins in spider mites, called Tet3 and Tet4, that elicit defense responses in plants. Notably, they found that the expression ...

"Birds, wind, gardening tools, garden soil, as well as piggybacking on other insects, are just a few of the many ways that spider mites move from plant to plant. All it takes is a few eggs or a ...