Phyllocoptes fructiphilus Keifer, a tiny eriophyid mite, is the vector of a devastating viral disease of roses called Rose Rosette Disease (RRD). This mite can be spread by the wind and by contaminated clothing and equipment. It also is possible that it
Marjorie Hoy
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An eriophyid mite-transmitted plant virus contains eight genomic RNA segments with unusual heterogeneity in the nucleocapsid protein. [PDF]
Eriophyid mite-transmitted, multipartite, negative-sense RNA plant viruses with membrane-bound spherical virions are classified in the genus Emaravirus. We report here that the eriophyid mite-transmitted Wheat mosaic virus (WMoV), an Emaravirus, contains
Stephen N Wegulo +2 more
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Domestic ventilation rates, indoor humidity and dust mite allergens : are our homes causing the asthma pandemic? [PDF]
This paper is concerned with historical changes in domestic ventilation rates, relative humidity and the associated risk of house dust mite colonization.
McSharry, C +5 more
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Mites Inhabit Fig Trees at Menoufia Governorate with Control of Phytophagous Mites [PDF]
In a field survey, Aceria fictis, Tetranychtis urticae and the predator, Phytoseius finitimtis, were registered on fig trees from mid of March 2013 to mid of January 2014. A.
Samah Zakaria, H. Heikal, Safaa Abo-Taka
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Biology and Management of the Bermudagrass Mite, Eriophyes cynodoniensis
The bermudagrass mite, Eriophyes cynodoniensis (Sayed) (Arthropoda: Arachnida: Eriophyidae), also known as the couch grass mite, can be a serious pest of bermudagrass in multiple high-maintenance turf systems such as sod production, athletic fields, and
Pablo Agustin Boeri +3 more
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Ecological, Biological and Control Studies on the Leaf Coating and Webbing Mite Cisaberoptus kenyae Keifer (Eriophyoidea: Eriophyidae) in Egypt [PDF]
The leaf coating and webbing mite Cisaberoptus kenyae Keifer was observed for two years in an abandoned mangoorchard in Egypt. The eriophyid mite was fed upon by the two predatory phytoseiid mites Typhlodromips swirskii(Athias-Henriot) and Typhlodromus ...
B. Abou-Awad +2 more
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Grape erineum mite: Postharvest sulfur use reduces subsequent leaf blistering
The occurrence of eriophyid mites (Calepitrimerus vitis [rust mites] and Colomerus vitis [erineum mites and bud mites]) in vineyards worldwide is associated with leaf deformation, stunted shoot growth and reduced yield potential.
Monica L. Cooper +3 more
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Phyllocoptes khazariensis sp. nov. from Cupressus sempervirens (Cupressaceae) in Iran
The new eriophyid species, Phyllocoptes khazariensis sp. nov. was found on Cupressus sempervirens L. (Cupressaceae) during a survey on eriophyoid mite fauna of Sari county, Mazandaran province, north of Iran, in summer 2017.
Forough Ranjbar-Varandi +2 more
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Typhlodromips swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae): A Predator of Eriophyid and Tetranychid Mango Mites in Egypt [PDF]
The predacious mite Typhlodromips swirskii (Athias-Henriot) successfully developed to the adult stage when fed on themotile stages of the mango bud mite Aceria mangiferae Sayed, the mango rust mite Metaculus mangiferae (Attiah), theleaf coating mite ...
B. Abou-Awad, A. Metwally, M. Al-Azzazy
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Effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control and house dust mite allergen levels [PDF]
The warm, humid environment in modern homes favours the dust mite population, but the effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control has not been established.
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