Recognition of spider mite infestations in jujube trees based on spectral-spatial clustering of hyperspectral images from UAVs [PDF]
Spider mite infestations are a serious hazard for jujube trees in China. The use of remote sensing technology to evaluate the health of jujube trees in large-scale intensive agricultural production is an effective means of agricultural control ...
Yue Wu +6 more
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Norwegian honey bees surviving Varroa destructor mite infestations by means of natural selection [PDF]
Background Managed, feral and wild populations of European honey bee subspecies, Apis mellifera, are currently facing severe colony losses globally. There is consensus that the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor, that switched hosts from the Eastern ...
Melissa A.Y. Oddie +2 more
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Honey bee predisposition of resistance to ubiquitous mite infestations. [PDF]
AbstractHost-parasite co-evolution history is lacking when parasites switch to novel hosts. This was the case for Western honey bees (Apis mellifera) when the ectoparasitic mite,Varroa destructor, switched hosts from Eastern honey bees (Apis cerana). This mite has since become the most severe biological threat toA. melliferaworldwide.
Broeckx BJG +13 more
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A vaccinology Approach to the Identification and Characterization of <i>Dermanyssus Gallinae</i> Candidate Protective Antigens for the Control of Poultry Red Mite Infestations. [PDF]
The poultry red mite (PRM), Dermanyssus gallinae, is a hematophagous ectoparasite considered as the major pest in the egg-laying industry. Its pesticide-based control is only partially successful and requires the development of new control interventions ...
Lima-Barbero JF +15 more
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Efficacy of lotilaner (Credelio™), a novel oral isoxazoline against naturally occurring mange mite infestations in dogs caused by Demodex spp. [PDF]
BackgroundThe oral systemic efficacy of lotilaner (Credelio™, Elanco) was evaluated against Demodex spp. in naturally infested dogs with generalized demodicosis.MethodsIn this study, 10 dogs with clinical signs of generalized demodicosis and positive for
Snyder DE, Wiseman S, Liebenberg JE.
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Molecular Prevalence of Acarapis Mite Infestations in Honey Bees in Korea. [PDF]
Acarapis mites, including Acarapis woodi, Acarapis externus, and Acarapis dorsalis, are parasites of bees which can cause severe damage to the bee industry by destroying colonies and decreasing honey production.
Ahn AJ +7 more
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Research note: Mite infestations in non-descriptive indigenous chickens in Bangladesh: Present status and pathology [PDF]
Non-descriptive, indigenous chickens (NDICs) in Bangladesh are commonly reared in scavenging system. Here, we describe the prevalence and pathological impacts induced by mite infestations in NDICs.
Nusrat Nadia +13 more
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Mite infestations are important in dermatology because these may cause dermatologic diseases that range from papulosquamous eruptions to urticarial lesions to bullous eruptions and may spread infectious diseases. These clinical manifestations are important to recognize because mite-associated diseases may have systemic complications and may be confused
Damon, McClain +2 more
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Application of Food-Grade Ingredients to Nets for Dry Cured Hams to Control Mite Infestations
Infestations of (Schrank; Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae), known as the ham mite, may occur on dry cured hams during the aging process. The fumigant methyl bromide is currently used to control mite infestations, but it will eventually not be available for use
Xue Zhang +5 more
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Natural Products as Mite Control Agents in Animals: A Review
Mites have been a persistent infectious disease affecting both humans and animals since ancient times. In veterinary clinics, the primary approach for treating and managing mite infestations has long been the use of chemical acaricides.
Fei Liao +10 more
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