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Reproduction of parasitic mites Varroa destructor in original and new honeybee hosts

Ecology and Evolution, 2018
The ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, shifted host from the eastern honeybee, Apis cerana, to the western honeybee, Apis mellifera. Whereas the original host survives infestations by this parasite, they are lethal to colonies of its new host.
Zheguang Lin, Yao Qin, Paul Page, Shuai Wang, Li Li, Zhengsheng Wen, Fuliang Hu, Peter Neumann, Huoqing Zheng, Vincent Dietemann   +9 more
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Efficacy of Different Pet Treat Formulations to Prevent Infestation by the Mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae [PDF]

, 2018
The pet food industry is a major part of the high-value processed food market in the USA and worldwide. Pest control associated with pet foods is an important activity. The mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae is a prolific cosmopolitan species that can infests
Mallie, Jacqueline, Martinez, Maria A., Phillips, Thomas W.   +2 more
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Drones: Innovative Technology for Use in Precision Pest Management. [PDF]

, 2020
Arthropod pest outbreaks are unpredictable and not uniformly distributed within fields. Early outbreak detection and treatment application are inherent to effective pest management, allowing management decisions to be implemented before pests are well ...
de Lange, Elvira S, Heldens, Wieke B, Iost Filho, Fernando H, Kong, Zhaodan   +3 more
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The role of volatiles in aggregation and host-seeking of the haematophagous poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Dermanyssidae) [PDF]

, 2010
Infestations with ectoparasitic poultry red mites (Dermanyssus gallinae) pose an increasing threat to poultry health and welfare. Because of resistance to acaricides and higher scrutiny of poultry products, alternative and environmentally safe management
Dicke, M., Koenraadt, C.J.M.
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Efficacy and safety assessment of a water-soluble formulation of fluralaner for treatment of natural Ornithonyssus sylviarum infestations in laying hens

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Canestrini & Fanzago, 1877), infestations can stress birds, impairing welfare and causing substantial economic losses.
Nancy C. Hinkle, Faris Jirjis, Eugene Szewczyk, Fangshi Sun, Annie Flochlay-Sigognault   +4 more
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Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management [PDF]

, 2020
Scabies is a highly contagious, globally prevalent, parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, also known as the itch mite.
Al-Wabel, Abdussalam, Almutairi, Bandar Saad, Alsugair, Abdulrahman, Cheng, Tabitha, Kahn, Christopher A., Koenig, Kristi L., Maysa, Eshmawi, Mzahim, Bandr   +7 more
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Sensory, proximate, and microbiological quality evaluation of five commercially important native and imported dry fish in Bangladesh

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dried fish is a popular protein‐rich food in Bangladesh, yet its safety and quality vary based on its origin, processing, and storage conditions. This study evaluated the sensory, proximate, and microbiological qualities of five commercially important dry fish available in Bangladeshi markets, including both native (Bangladesh) and ...
Nur Nahar Sohe, Md. Faisal, Nafisa Nawar Tamzi   +2 more
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Prospects, challenges and perspectives in harnessing natural selection to solve the ‘varroa problem’ of honey bees

Evolutionary Applications, 2023
Honey bees, Apis mellifera, of European origin are major pollinators of crops and wild flora. Their endemic and exported populations are threatened by a variety of abiotic and biotic factors.
Matthieu Guichard, Benjamin Dainat, Vincent Dietemann   +2 more
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Integrated grain storage - technology transfer for organic farming [PDF]

, 2001
The attached document is the final report of the Defra Project OF0176. Demand for organic grain continues to grow and currently in the UK much has to be imported to satisfy the market.
Anon
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Opportunities for integrated pest management to control the poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae [PDF]

, 2011
Dermanyssus gallinae is the most economically important ectoparasite of laying hens in Europe. Control of D. gallinae is already hampered by issues of pesticide resistance and product withdrawal and, with the prohibition of conventional cages in 2012 and
COSOROABA I., D.R. George, D.W.J. Harrington, DAVEY R.B., J.H. Guy, O.A.E. Sparagano, PATHAK D., STEENBERG T., STEENBERG T., VAN EMOUS R., WOJCIK A.R., ZOONS J.   +11 more
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