“An excellent general predator for control of spider mites on roses and vegetable crops in greenhouses. This predator can also help suppress cyclamen mite in strawberry fields and broad mite in greenhouses. It tolerates higher temperatures and lower humidities than P. persimilis. Preferred food: Two-spotted spider mites and many others. Predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of pest mites. Neoseiulus californicus is an oblong, tiny predatory mite that feeds on a variety of prey. Use on crops including: cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberries, tropical foliage plants, and greenhouse roses. Use in gardens, fields, orchards and greenhouses. Shipment, biology and release: Use these beneficial mites when temperatures are between 60-80 degrees F. and there is a minimum of 60% humidity. These predatory mites consume their prey at a more leisurely pace (one adult or a few eggs per day), and can survive longer under starvation conditions. Release rates: Use 50 adults per 9 sq. ft. of”