Prey and Non-prey Arthropods Sharing a Host Plant: Effects on Induced Volatile Emission and Predator Attraction [PDF]
It is well established that plants infested with a single herbivore species can attract specific natural enemies through the emission of herbivore-induced volatiles.
Cornelis A. Hordijk +13 more
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Pest species diversity enhances control of spider mites and whiteflies by a generalist phytoseiid predator [PDF]
To test the hypothesis that pest species diversity enhances biological pest control with generalist predators, we studied the dynamics of three major pest species on greenhouse cucumber: Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande ...
Sabelis, M.W. +6 more
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Some aspects of laboratory diagnostics of ophthalmodemodecosis
Demodicosis occupies a leading position among all dermatoses. According to ICD-10, it is not distinguished as a separate disease; it belongs to the class of parasitic diseases.
D. A. Popova, Yu. V. Kursakova
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A review of evidence linking ventillation rates in dwellings and respiratory health - a focus on house dust mites and mould [PDF]
This paper reviews the literature for evidence of links betwen ventilation rates in dwellings and moisture related respiratory health with a particular focus on house dust mites (HDM) and fungal growth.
Ucci, M +15 more
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Gall midges (Cecidomyidae) as enemies of mites
This is a third of a series of papers dealing with zoophagous gall midges of the world. The first, “ Gall Midges as Enemies of Aphids,” was published in 1929 (Bull. Ent. Res., xx, 1929, pp.
Barnes, H. F.
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The Nottingham energy, health and housing study: reducing relative humidity, dust mites and asthma [PDF]
This paper describes the Nottingham energy, health and housing study, a project where seven Nottingham City Council households subject to either fuel poverty or heat poverty have been refurbished to improve the internal environmental conditions and ...
Critchley, R. +7 more
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Control methods for Dermanyssus gallinae in systems for laying hens: results of an international seminar [PDF]
This paper reports the results of a seminar on poultry red mite (PRM), Dermanyssus gallinae. Eighteen researchers from eight European countries discussed life cycle issues of the mite, effects of mites on hens and egg production, and monitoring and ...
Zoons, Johan +25 more
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Mites of sheep and goats in Oromia Zone of Amhara Region, North Eastern Ethiopia: species, prevalence and farmers awareness [PDF]
International audienceBackground: Mites are one of the most common and widely distributed ectoparasites of small ruminants in Ethiopia, contributing to major hindrances in livestock productivity in the country.
Ahmed Yasine +7 more
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Treatment of demodectic mange with Neguvon [PDF]
Se describen los resultados obtenidos con la aplicación de Neguvón, en forma subcutánea, en la sarna demodéctica canina. De una solución al 10% se administran 0,50 CC. por kg.
Boccia, Francisco Osvaldo
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A combined transient hygrothermal and population model of house dust mites in beds [PDF]
This paper describes a current multidisciplinary U.K. funded research project aimed at developing a hygrothermal model of house dust mite response to environmental conditions.
Leung, B. +17 more
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