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A new method of gall mite management: application of artificial defoliation to control Aceria pallida [PDF]
Artificial defoliant is widely applied to cotton to facilitate mechanical harvesting and successfully controls leaf diseases by blocking pathogen epidemical cycles; however, this technique is rarely used to control herbivores.
Jianling Li +6 more
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Five species of eriophyoid mites were detected as new records for the mite fauna of Turkey. The samples were collected on herbaceous plants and fruit trees in Bahçesaray, Edremit, İskele and Akdamar island of Van province, Turkey between 2014 and 2016 ...
İbrahim Çakmak +2 more
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Population growth rate of dry bulb mite, Aceria tulipae (Acariformes: Eriophyidae), on agriculturally important plants and implications for its taxonomic status [PDF]
Dry bulb mite (DBM), Aceria tulipae, is an economically important mite with a worldwide distribution and a broad host range. As a generalist, it is the most important eriophyoid mite attacking bulbous plants such as garlic, onion and tulip.
Kiedrowicz, Agnieszka +5 more
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To identify eriophyoid mites, sampling was done on dominant plants of Hesar village in Meshginshahr region of the Ardabil province during summer of 2020.
Haniyeh Hemmatzadeh-khorshidabadi +4 more
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Arthropods include a high diversity of lineages adapted for silk production. Several species of microscopic phytophagous mites of the hyperdiverse superfamily Eriophyoidea spin web; however, the origin of their silk is unknown.
Philipp E. Chetverikov +4 more
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Eriophyoid mites associated with New Zealand ferns [PDF]
Abstract A new genus and seven new species of eriophyoid mites are described from New Zealand ferns. They are Cymeda zealandica n. gen. et sp., Aculops beeveri, Litaculus acutus‚ L. antapicus, L. gillianae, L. pennigerus and L. squarrosus. A key is provided to the described species of Litaculus.
D.C.M. Manson, U. Gerson
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Latitudinal patterns in herbivory, i.e. variations in plant losses to animals with latitude, are generally explained by temperature gradients. However, earlier studies suggest that geographical variation in abundance and diversity of gall-makers may be ...
Mikhail V Kozlov +4 more
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Controlling Scaphoideus titanus: are pyrethrins and phytoseids compatible?
Mites of the family Phytoseiidae are important generalist predators in European vineyards, where they regulate phytophagous tetranychid and eriophyoid mites. As long as they are not affected by pesticides, they survive, even without prey.
Christian Linder, Patrik Kehrli
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Eriophyoid mite fauna (Acari: Eriophyoidea) of Maragheh county in Iran
Mites of the superfamily Eriophyoidea Nalepa, 1898 (Acari: Acarifomes) are obligate plant parasites with high host specialization and are the second most important group of mites causing damage to agricultural crops after the superfamily Tetranychoidea ...
Nesa Yousefnezhad +2 more
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Among the Acari, eriophyoid mites are considered important pests as they produce various damage symptoms while feeding on plants. During the general surveys for eriophyoid mites of Mongalbari, Malda, West Bengal, India, one new species, Colomerus ...
Sanjay Sarkar
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