Pest Management & Crop Protection
Spider Mite Sampling Form
Use this spider mite sampling form to note mite counts, plant damage and weather, since mites build up fast in hot, dry conditions and need regular checking.
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What you fill in
- Field and crop
- Date and scout
- Plants sampled
- Mite counts or rating
- Webbing or stippling seen
- Predator mites seen
- Weather and dust notes
- Decision and follow up
How to use this form
Fill in each labeled line, sign and date it, and keep a copy. Write clearly, since someone else may need to read it later.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and SARE.
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