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Keywords: biological control of insect and mite pests, leafhoppers, grape leafhopper Erythroneura elegantula, Anagrus epos, Dikrella californica, Edwardsiana prunicola, alternate plant host, Anagrus atomus, Oligosita pallida, Theridion sp., host plant resistance, impact of weed cover on spider densities, mealybugs, Pseudococcus maritimus, Pseudophycus flavidulus, Acerophagus notativentris, Zarhopaluscorvinus, Acerophagus notativentris, Anagyrus subalbicornis, A. kamali, Prochiloneurus sp., Maconellicoccus hirsutus, scales, Parthenolecanium persicae, Coccophagus caridei, Metaphycus flavus, grape phylloxera Phylloxera vitifoliae, Lobesia botrana, Scymnus cervicalis, tortricids, Argyrotaenia citrana, Exochus nigripalpus subobscurus, Apanteles aristoteliae, Platynota stultana, Eupecilia ambiguella, western grape skeletonizer Harrisina brillians, Apanteles harrisinae, Ametodoria miscella, Desmia funeralis, Bracon cushmani, Vitacea polistiformis grape root borer, nematode Steinernema feltiae, Holocascista rivillei, Naupactus xanthographus, Platystasius sp., Melalgus confertus, Frankiniella spp., Drepanothrips reuteri, Euseius tularensis, Amblyseius citri, Scirtothrips aurantii, A. addoensis, spider mites Tetranychus pacificus, Eotetranychus willamettei, Panonychus ulmi, E. carpini vitis, Tetranychus mcdanieli, Oligonychus vitis, estimated predator-prey binomial ratio for control of

Tetranychus pacificus, predicting effectiveness of predaceous mites, effect of alternate foods of predaceous mites on predator-prey relations, Metaseiulus occidentalis, influence of viticulture practices on predator-prey relations, effectiveness of insect predators of spider mites, augmentation of predaceous mites, Brevipalpus chinensis, Amblyseius chilensis, Colomerus vitis, Calepitrimerus vitis, Tydeus götzi, Pronematus stӓrki.