kill mites without harming green lacewing

I have severe mite problems, and green lacewings are not keeping up with them. I would like to use something in addition to the green lacewings that won’t hurt them.

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#1 Comment By Alisma On 12/04/2016 @ 2:11 pm

Avoid using any insecticides, and look for a miticide (acaricide) that is not also an insecticide:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/using-miticide-on-plants.htm ^[1]
http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7405.html ^[2]
https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef438 ^[3]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/common-mites-affecting-plants.htm ^[4]

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[2] http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7405.html: http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7405.html

[3] https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef438: https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef438

[4] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/common-mites-affecting-plants.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/common-mites-affecting-plants.htm

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