The role of volatiles in aggregation and host-seeking of the haematophagous poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Dermanyssidae) [PDF]
, 2010 Infestations with ectoparasitic poultry red mites (Dermanyssus gallinae) pose an increasing threat to poultry health and welfare. Because of resistance to acaricides and higher scrutiny of poultry products, alternative and environmentally safe management
Dicke, M., Koenraadt, C.J.M.
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A comprehensive survey of Rhinonyssid mites (Mesostigmata: Rhinonyssidae) in Northwest Russia: New mite-host associations and prevalence data [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Rhinonyssid mites are permanent parasites of birds that inhabit their respiratory tract. There are around 600 species described worldwide and almost all species of birds are found to have embedded rhinonyssid mites.
Dimov, Ivan +2 more
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seed defence priming is emerging as a novel, cost‐efficient and environmentally safe tool for pest management. It has been proposed as a means to uncouple the defence‐growth trade‐off in plants by enhancing defence responses with minimal fitness costs, but the mechanisms underlying this role remain elusive.
Lucia Talavera‐Mateo +5 more
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Occurrence of the Bat Tick, \u3ci\u3eOrnithodoros Kelleyi\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Argasidae), in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 The bat tick, Ornithodoros kelleyi, is recorded from Michigan for the first time.
Klompen, J. S. H, OConnor, B. M.
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Interaction of organic nitrogen and C/N ratio enhances soil microarthropod abundance
Agricultural &Environmental Letters, Volume 10, Issue 2, December 2025.Abstract Organic management is widely regarded as an effective strategy to prevent soil degradation in agroecosystems. In this study, we investigated the abundance of soil microarthropods in a multi‐cropping system by comparing organic and conventional management practices.
Md Ariful Haque +4 more
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Graellsia, 2007 Se estudia la composición específica de la comunidad de ácaros Mesostigmata en una hayedo (Fagus sylvatica L.) de Navarra (España, Sur de Europa). Se han identificado 653 ácaros procedentes de 12 muestras. Estos representan a 41 especies de 14 familias y
M. L. Moraza
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Comparative in vitro evaluation of contact activity of fluralaner, spinosad, phoxim, propoxur, permethrin and deltamethrin against the northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundNorthern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites of both feral birds and poultry, particularly chicken layers and breeders.
Flochlay-Sigognault, Annie +5 more
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Optimized use of UV‐B light to suppress Western flower thrips in controlled environment tomato crops
Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 12, Page 8215-8225, December 2025.Visual representation of study into the use of UV‐B light to simultaneously attract and suppress Western flower thrips in controlled environment crops. Abstract BACKGROUND LEDs (light emitting diodes) are being deployed in controlled environment crop production systems to boost crop growth, manipulate pest behavior, improve performance of natural ...
Christian Nansen +6 more
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Editorial: Plant-Pest Interactions Volume I: Acari and Thrips
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 George Broufas +6 more
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Nuevas especies del género Lauroppia Subías y Mínguez, 1986 (Acari, Oribatida, Oppiidae) de Irán
Graellsia, 2008 Dos nuevas especies de ácaros oribátidos de la familia Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937, Lauroppia iranica sp. nov. and Lauroppia persiangulfia sp. nov., se describen de la provincia de Mazandaran, norte de Irán.
M. A. Akrami, L. S. Subías
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