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A new method of gall mite management: application of artificial defoliation to control Aceria pallida [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
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 new records of eriophyid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from herbaceous plants and fruit trees in Van province, Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Population growth rate of dry bulb mite, Aceria tulipae (Acariformes: Eriophyidae), on agriculturally important plants and implications for its taxonomic status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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Eriophyoid (Acari: Eriophyoidea) mite fauna of Hesar village in Meshginshahr region with description of a new species

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

A New Webbing Aberoptus Species from South Africa Provides Insight in Silk Production in Gall Mites (Eriophyoidea)

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
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]

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Zoology, 1986
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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Two Birch Species Demonstrate Opposite Latitudinal Patterns in Infestation by Gall-Making Mites in Northern Europe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Controlling Scaphoideus titanus: are pyrethrins and phytoseids compatible?

open access: yesOENO One
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
doaj   +1 more source

Eriophyoid mite fauna (Acari: Eriophyoidea) of Maragheh county in Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology
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
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of eriophyoid mite (Acari: Eriophyoidea) infesting Terminalia crenulata (Heyne) from sub-Himalayan region of India

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2022
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
doaj  

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