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Screening for broad mite susceptibility in Rhododendron simsii hybrids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Broad mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus, is a key pest of pot azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch hybrids). No information on variation in susceptibility or potential tolerance within these plants is available to date.
De Clercq, Patrick   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Beneficial Endophytic Fungus Fusarium solani Strain K Alters Tomato Responses Against Spider Mites to the Benefit of the Plant

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Beneficial microorganisms are known to promote plant growth and confer resistance to biotic and abiotic stressors. Soil-borne beneficial microbes in particular have shown potential in protecting plants against pathogens and herbivores via the elicitation
M. Pappas   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resistance risk assessment of the novel complex II inhibitor pyflubumide in the polyphagous pest Tetranychus urticae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pyflubumide is a novel selective carboxanilide acaricide that inhibits mitochondrial complex II of spider mite species such as Tetranychus urticae. We explored the baseline toxicity and potential cross-resistance risk of pyflubumide in a reference panel ...
Fotoukkiaii, Seyedeh Masoumeh   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Feather mites play a role in cleaning host feathers: New insights from DNA metabarcoding and microscopy

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, 2018
Parasites and other symbionts are crucial components of ecosystems, regulating host populations and supporting food webs. However, most symbiont systems, especially those involving commensals and mutualists, are relatively poorly understood.
Jorge Doña   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The taxonomy, life cycle and pathology of Sarcoptes scabiei and Notoedres cati (Acarina, Sarcoptidae): A review in a Fennoscandian wildlife perspective

open access: yesFauna Norvegica, 2015
Mites constitute an old cosmopolitan group, abundant in various terrestrial and aquatic habitats of considerable environmental variations. The majority of mites are free-living, whereas some have evolved parasitic relationships with a variety of animals ...
Morten Kraabøl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and diversity of ectoparasites in Wild Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) in Punjab region, Pakistan

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
The current study was carried out to estimate the prevalence and diversity of ectoparasites in rock pigeons in different regions of Punjab, Pakistan. A total of 120 birds were captured from March 2017 to February 2019. The ectoparasites were collected by
M. Tayyub, S. Ali, A. Javid, M. Imran
doaj   +1 more source

Verified and potential pathogens of predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Several species of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae), including species of the genera Amblyseius, Galendromus, Metaseiulus, Neoseiulus, Phytoseiulus and Typhlodromus, are currently reared for biological control of various crop pests and/or as model ...
A Janssen   +89 more
core   +2 more sources

Scrub Typhus Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Scrub typhus is a zoonotic disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. The bacterial infection is spread via Trombiculidae mites. A 50-year-old male patient was admitted with a complaint of fever, cough, breathlessness, and irrelevant talk for five days ...
Maharshi Patel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fossil Leaves of Meliosma (Sabiaceae) With Associated Pollen and a Eupodid Mite From the Eocene of Maoming Basin, South China

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
A first occurrence of the genus Meliosma (Sabiaceae) is reported from the upper Eocene of the Maoming Basin of South China. This fossil is one of the oldest reliable records of the genus within its modern center of diversity.
Maria G. Moiseeva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of twenty years of experimental warming on soil carbon, nitrogen, moisture and soil mites across alpine/subarctic tundra communities

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
High-altitude and alpine areas are predicted to experience rapid and substantial increases in future temperature, which may have serious impacts on soil carbon, nutrient and soil fauna.
J. Alatalo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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